Smoldering, Destroyed Grounds (& Excuses) – July 17, 2008
from the San Diego Reader
From the Texas Republican Convention
via The Daily Dish:
Cartoonists R.I.P. / The New Yorker
The Daily Cartoonist linked to a July 17 L.A. Times story that broke the news of News & Observer cartoonist Dwayne Powell’s demotion and subsequent resignation as part of a greater piece on how editorial cartoonists are a dying breed. The story is nothing new — I’ve written before about how rarely a month passes […]
Reductio ad Hitlerum
If you’re not among the small number of subscribers to Omaha’s Midlands Business Journal, you probably missed the latest column by publisher Bob Hoig. And boy, it’s a doozy. Back when I was a reporter at MBJ, sources would occasionally make disparaging comments to me about the paper’s extreme-right politics. One business owner joked about […]
The Hagel buzz – July 15, 2008
from the Omaha Reader
The recurring nightmare – July 13, 2008
from the Lincoln Journal Star
Hands-off legislation – July 10, 2008
from the San Diego Reader
The bigger picture – July 8, 2008
from the Omaha Reader
Happy Freedom Weekend! – July 6, 2008
from the Lincoln Journal Star
Playing dress-up – July 3, 2008
from the San Diego Reader