Month: November 2005

The Establishment Press

In 1988 Washington Post owner, Katharine Graham, made a speech to a group of CIA recruits. She told them: “We live in a dirty and dangerous world. There are some things the general public does not need to know, and...

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We must confront China.

Crossposted from Dailykos President Bush goes to China this weekend, and there’s a sense that this trip could be his legacy: WASHINGTON — For the rest of the month, President Bush should forget about Scooter Libby...

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Ben Bradlee Defends Bob Woodward

In the latest turn of events in L’affaire Plame, former Washington Post Executive Editor Benjamin Bradlee has rushed forth to defend his former “star reporter,” Bob Woodward, following Woodward’s belated...

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Once More, Into The Breach!

So the worm turns!  Blog on, oh ye of little education!  Explain the whys and wherefore’s of what passes these days for cogent thought!  A number of weeks back, one of the regular writers on a rather well...

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