NYT
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Pentagon – Military Analysts – TV Network Collusion Story is Still Nowhere
Two Sundays ago I read pretty much the best, most researched, most stunningly dead-to-rights piece of investigative reporting that I had ever read. The New York Times, out of the blue, published "Behind TV Analysts, Pentagon’s Hidden Hand", which chronicled, in a devastatingly detailed 7,000 word report, the nefarious and direct connections between what retired…
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Blair’s Playing for the Home Team Now
Blair, a Regular at Mass, Is Now Catholic. Welcome. (Bonus: story written by John F. Burns, the greatest war reporter of our time who seems to have made the switch to the Metro desk in London).
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NYT Infographic
NYT Infographic, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Here’s a pretty stunningly effective infographic from the New York Times last Sunday. The little balls next to the "bathroom-is-in-here" style images of humans represent their heads, which indicates that they are dead.
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Anonymous & Scared
My NYT Anonymity Project is going well– so far I’ve close to 150 unique reasons that people give in order to be granted anonymity as a source in the New York Times. One big motivation is plain old fear– a large number of the reasons indicate that people are scared shitless about what will happen…
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Joe Nocera of the New York Times: Kicking Ass and Taking Names, as Usual
Joe Nocera of the New York Times is one of the best journalists writing today. The fact that he is a business reporter– his beat is Wall Street, not wars or other hard news– only shines up his luster. He’s got an amazing way of absolutely decimating a subject without making it feel like a…