On AlterNet: thomas friedman
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "thomas friedman"
Ari Melber, TheNation.com AlterNet: PEEK. September 21, 2009.
Friedman joins a small, elite list of opinion journalists from traditional outlets who have been granted private -- and largely off the record -- audiences with the President.
David Sirota, AlterNet. July 17, 2009.
Many scholars and columnists celebrate China's gilded development. But what's beyond these capitalist pipe dreams?
David Roberts, Grist.org. April 13, 2009.
It is politically naive and tone deaf. You would think he is trying to prevent any meaningful action on climate change.
Matt Taibbi, New York Press. January 22, 2009.
Reading Thomas Friedman is like listening to the man talking to himself. His latest book, Hot, Flat and Crowded, is no different.
ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. April 24, 2008.
Here's pie in your eye...
Norman Solomon, CounterPunch. September 7, 2007.
Nowadays you'll read the NYT's Thomas Friedman decrying the "madness that is Iraq," but the real Friedman is the man who called invading Iraq "one of the noblest things this country has ever attempted abroad."
Stephen Marshall, The Disinformation Company. July 5, 2007.
In an excerpt from the new book, Wolves in Sheep's Clothing, Stephen Marshall takes on liberals like Friedman, who would have you believe that our capitalist system is inherently just and self-regulating when, in reality, it is anything but.
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. March 2, 2007.
The New York Times should fire him immediately.
Norman Solomon, AlterNet. October 31, 2006.
It's reasonable to ask whether Friedman -- perhaps the richest journalist in the U.S. -- might be less evangelical for 'globalization' if he hadn't been so wealthy
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. October 26, 2006.
Joshua Holland: How one of the columnist's cookie-cutter kvetches looks to someone who actually knows something of his subject.
Norman Solomon, AlterNet. October 25, 2006.
As the leading media advocate of 'free trade' and 'globalization, the New York Times columnist is expertly proficient at explaining the world to the world.
