Time Mag's Carney: 'Unpardonable' for Ford to Not Share Disagreement w

On Sunday's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, Time magazine Washington Bureau Chief Jay Carney called “unpardonable” the late President Gerald Ford's failure to share with the nation, as well as Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld -- who worked for him as Chief of Staff and Secretary of Defense, respectfully -- his discomfort with the decision to go to war in Iraq. "Had he spoke out at the time…
Brent Baker
 

Open Thread

What should the media's New Year's resolutions be?
NB Staff
 

Not to Be Outdone Dept.: NY Times Gives Saddam the 'Charismatic Leader

This previous post from Friday night shortly after his hanging noted that CNN was giving Saddam Hussein the "Deceased Statesman" look.The NY Times (HT Hot Air; scroll down, and look on left; direct link to pic is here; pic below is from my host's hard drive) has in a sense outdone CNN by giving Saddam the look of a charismatic, and from all appearances beloved, leader: One suspects that this…
Tom Blumer
 

WP's Milbank: At Ford Services 'VIP Roll Call Has Many No-Shows

Mike Bates
 

Interesting: Engel Admits Al-Qaeda Behind Most Attacks On US Troops in

Mark Finkelstein
 

Times Columnist's Suggestions to W: Strength Through Weakness

Mark Finkelstein
 

Best of 2006? Other WashPost Critics Mock Haggard, Tout Communist Brit

Tim Graham
 

Times Peppers Chile's Privatized Social Security, But Facts Prove Othe

Mark Finkelstein
 

In Funeral Coverage, Fineman Can't Resist Raising Ford's Critical View

Brent Baker
 

Brokaw: Ford 'Over-Infatuated' With Shah, Won't Say Reagan's Hard Line

Mark Finkelstein
 

Best of 2006? Entertainment Weekly Magazine Picks Keith And Rosie

Tim Graham
 

Best of 2006? WashPost Critics Tout Dixie Chicks, Communist Rappers

Newspaper cultural critics often seemed to be bringing their politics and not just their artistic senses to the table when judging the "best" products of 2006. Friday’s Weekend section of The Washington Post compiled a set of lists of the best in art, music, and movies, and some of the Post critics were dropping some liberal (and radical, even Marxist) politics into their choices. The music…
Tim Graham
 

Will Friday’s New York Times Editorial on Saddam’s Execution Lose

Tom Blumer
 

Bozell Column: God, Hollywood's Four-Letter Word

Brent Bozell