On AlterNet: washington post
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "washington post"
Simon Maloy, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Politics. October 21, 2009.
The conservative outfit NewsBusters is one big logical fallacy -- they start at the conclusion and work backwards.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. October 20, 2009.
Critiquing the White House for calling out Fox's propagandizing and hate-mongering is not objectivity; it's lunacy.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. October 19, 2009.
I'm no constitutional scholar, but I don't think there's any guaranteed right to own an NFL team written anywhere in the constitution.
Jaclyn Friedman, AlterNet. October 2, 2009.
When a rapist, no matter how gifted or famous, is allowed to escape justice, we're all harmed.
Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. September 22, 2009.
Touting an unabashed pro-war posture, the Post appears unwilling to engage in an actual conversation about Afghanistan.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. September 15, 2009.
If you're not reading conservative blogs, you're missing out on all kinds of fascinating insights you probably won't find anywhere else.
Rory O'Connor, RoryOConnor.org. August 27, 2009.
Step right up. You too can be ripped off by the New York Times' latest moneymaking gimmick: online courses from Nicholas Kristof, Gail Collins and Eric Asimov.
Robert Dreyfuss, TheNation.com AlterNet: World. August 25, 2009.
When it comes to international reporting, the Post has hit a new low.
Matt Taibbi, True/Slant AlterNet: Politics. August 20, 2009.
On both sides of the "debate," pundits' main concern seems to be that readers are demanding the public option, in spite of what they're being told.
Jason Linkins, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. August 19, 2009.
Here's what you get when you mix bad reporting with GOP frames.
Thomas Frank, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. August 6, 2009.
The Blue Dogs are more keenly attuned than their colleagues to that force of universal goodness, the profit motive.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. August 5, 2009.
In response to protest letter from Women, Action & the Media, WaPo exec editor concedes process problem.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. August 4, 2009.
The Washington Post produced a sexist and racially insensitive video; video gone, but still no apology.
Agence France Presse August 2, 2009.
U.S. officials are considering a plan to move Guantanamo detainees to a special prison camp that would also contain courtrooms and long-term living quarters.
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. August 1, 2009.
Media bigs seem to have reached the conclusion that hatred sells, so they're embracing their inner sexists and inner racists.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. July 31, 2009.
Two WaPo reporters spoof the Gates suds-summit by suggesting brews for other notables.
Raw StoryJuly 17, 2009.
More and more mainstream media are brokering cozy relationships between politicians and lobbyists.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. July 15, 2009.
Are the Washington Post editors worried there won't be anything left to write about if there isn't an escalating abortion battle in this country?
Rory O'Connor, RoryOConnor.org. July 14, 2009.
In the fight for media survival, none of us is immune from temptation, and few revenue sources are beyond consideration, if not actual adoption.
Christopher Hayes, TheNation.com AlterNet: PEEK. July 6, 2009.
Shouldn't there be repercussions for 'those powerful few' who allowed access to them to be sold?
Agence France Presse July 6, 2009.
McNamara oversaw the escalation of U.S. war efforts in Vietnam from 1961 to 1968.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 2, 2009.
The story was leaked by a health lobbyist, who felt the move breached the Post's journalism ethics.
Amanda Terkel, AlterNet: Video. June 29, 2009.
Debating the Iran question from last week's Presidential press conference.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. June 26, 2009.
In his last column for the Washington Post, Froomkin congratulates journalists who did their jobs -- and exposes those who didn't.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. June 19, 2009.
By eliminating objectivity in the name of objectivity, the Washington Post is shooting itself in the foot.