Washington Post's Ahrens Worries About 'Super-Rich' Success

Reporter's story left out any rebuttal from conservative economists who say zero-sum economics doesn't work.
Ken Shepherd
 

BBC on the Senate Interrogation Deal: An Agreement for 'Limited Tortur

Tim Graham
 

Wal-Mart's $4 Drug Plan: Good for Consumers, Bad for Nationalized Heal

NY Times criticizes retailer's new offering on generic drugs, while ABC and NBC are positive; Wal-Mart critic Ron Pollack's liberal ideology ignored in CBS, Times reports.
Ken Shepherd
 

Weekend Captionfest: Williams and Ahmadinejad

MSNBC.com: He is the son of a blacksmith, he's the former mayor of Tehran, who won the presidency out of nowhere, and has made news often with his sometimes-outrageous statements. He speaks very little English and so our conversation was through an interpreter, beginning with his message, pointed at our audience.
NB Staff
 

Goldwater Granddaughter Said No Karl Rove In Her HBO Film

Tim Graham
 

Chris Matthews Celebrates W. Post Column Calling Bush, 'Lawless and Re

Geoffrey Dickens
 

MSNBC Tries to 'Punch Up' for Higher Ratings

Greg Sheffield
 

Matt Miffed with McCain's Deal with Bush: 'Why Didn't You Guys Take a

Rich Noyes
 

Gun Control: Coalition to Stop What

Howard Nemerov
 

Liberal Press Critic Hails 'Voice of Opposition' Media

Matthew Sheffield
 

On Last Day of Summer, Post Reveals a Not-So-Hot Summer in DC

Ken Shepherd
 

Israel: News Agencies May Be Enabling Terrorism

Remember the Reuters news vehicle that was fired upon, but not directly hit by an Israeli helicopter gunship while acting suspiciously near Israeli positions in Gaza? The Israeli Government Press Office is now stating that they believe armored vehicles licensed to news agencies, such as the Reuters vehicle attacked, might be being used by terrorist groups to launch attacks against Israel…
Bob Owens
 

Open Thread Friday

Open for your comment. Today's starter: Hugo Chavez catapults Noam Chomsky book to the top at Amazon. (Communists buying stuff? Who knew?)
Matthew Sheffield
 

WaPo’s David Broder Lashes Out at President Bush, Liberals, and Libe

It’s surprising that this column by the Washington Post’s David Broder on Thursday fell so far below the fold. After all, Broder had unkind things to say about virtually everybody that would have pleased and enraged both Democrats and Republicans alike. For instance, Broder didn’t have nice things to say about President Bush:The country thought Bush was a pleasant, down-to-earth guy who would not…
Noel Sheppard