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What was 2016 Campaign’s Single Worst Article? A request for submissions
I had a story yesterday at the New York Observer titled "This Election Has Disgraced the Entire Profession of Journalism,"...
2016 Campaign’s Biggest Loser: Journalism
I have a story today in the New York Observer about the wretched state of political journalism, which nowadays, as the...
If Defeated, Will Hillary Accept Results or Claim Vote was Rigged? Spoiler Alert: It...
Well, a new poll is out that shows that the presidential race is basically tied and it appears Donald Trump has...
What the Fuck is Going On? A Theory
OK, so James Comey has announced that the FBI will reopen the investigation related to Hillary Clinton. This has something...
Did Teneo Employee Hack Clinton Emails: Actually, according to Chelsea, it looks like he...
I'm a bit rushed today with some non-journalism business but here is a very little noted Podesta email that is...
Baquet’s Big Bubble: This is what happens to a newsman from New Orleans who...
Mild-mannered Dean Baquet, the editor of the New York Times, is mad. Why? Because cable news is biased, especially Fox,...
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Elizabeth Warren’s Political Theater
I admit I’m baffled by all the praise being heaped on Senator Elizabeth Warren for her comments to Well Fargo...
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, aided by assorted Florida Loony Tunes, promotes regime change in Venezuela
Florida congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, you may recall, was forced to resign as chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee when...
Rhode Island “Reform” Scam, Part II: Treasurer Seth Magaziner screws pensioners, buries the evidence...
The Rhode Island Retired Teachers Association is one of the most innocuous-sounding organizations one could imagine, ranking up there with...
Clinton Cronies Involved in Biggest Financial Scandal in Rhode Island History: An introduction
The sad tale of "pension reform" — less politely put, the construction of a pipeline from the public treasury to...
Hopelessly Incompetent Media Can’t Find Clinton Foundation Quid Pro Quos: Here’s one — and...
One of the major foreign donors to the Clinton Foundation is a Nigerian billionaire named Gilbert Chagoury, who’s best known...
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Crooked Tom Brady and his Crooked Coach: A request for research help
Tom Brady. For me, like for the majority of people in the world, there are no two words that provoke...
Gawker: Cry for the unemployed journalists, not for the First Amendment
A note on today's news about Gawker. I’ll be posting more on this soon.
There are some nice people at Gawker...
