Cindy McCain lawyer invokes Obama Drug use and Half Brother

"Cindy McCain lawyer invokes Obama drug use John Dowd, Cindy McCain's attorney, complained in a letter to New York Times executive editor Bill Keller earlier this month that the paper had scrutinized...

A Mock Columnist, Amok

"Stephen Colbert on Race: "On race: “While skin and race are often synonymous, skin cleansing is good, race cleansing is bad.”"" Recently, Stephen Colbert went on a rant about the horrific evil that is the...

The Late Great New York Times

    With circulation down and sales flagging, times are tough at the New York Times. The once iconic behemoth of the American journalism industry has seen recent years pass by with the ever...

The Boston Globe - Jennifer Hannaford

"Hannaford – all 4 feet 9¼ inches of her (“And don’t leave that quarter out,” she says, “I earned it.”) – was suddenly an outsider among insiders, a civilian with a BlackBerry amid officers with badges. Even Captain Detective Thomas Dowd, who oversees the...

Bush ex-strategist says loses faith in president

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief strategist of U.S. President George W. Bush's 2004 re-election campaign said he had lost faith in the president over Iraq and other issues, in one of the highest-level ruptures of Bush's inner circle.  Matthew Dowd, a polling expert who...

Clinton vs. Obama: Dump Geffen, dammit!

Oh my, look at the time--yes, that's right, it would appear that we're coming around to the "Oh no you di'int just say that!!!!" hour of the Democratic campaign. But instead of slinging mud at each other, this bit...

Lost in the Desert

"MAUREEN DOWD wrote an article in the NYT about US soldiers in Iraq.She said”It’s hard to remember when America has been so stuck. We can’t win and we can’t leave”.Moreover she added that the election finished what Katrina started."

300 Dead Garbage Collectors in 6 Months in Baghdad

According to the New York Times, "Baghdad, a city where 300 garbage collectors have been killed in the last six months, according to press reports, has spun out of control"

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