LATimes goes big for Obama: Democrats preparing to vote in Tuesday's California primary can mark their ballots with confidence, knowing that either candidate would make a strong nominee and, if... [More]
February 2, 2008
February 3, 2008
A The Daily Show Is Back?
AP / Wired: A breakthrough in contract talks has been reached between Hollywood studios and striking writers and could lead to a tentative deal as early as next week, a... [More]
February 4, 2008
Same Job, Different Desk
Karl Rove now works for FoxNews. No word yet if he'll continue to use the same shovel.... [More]
February 10, 2008
Ohio
I don't want to get ahead of myself here - Ohio isn't for another 3+ weeks. But still... this is big. The Plain Dealer gives the nod to Obama: Although... [More]
February 11, 2008
Krugman Is Losing It
Until now, I've avoided bashing Paul Krugman for his recent string of anti-Obama columns, because well.. I just didn't see the point. Some of his criticisms of Barack were fair,... [More]
February 12, 2008
Undercovered? Only Because It Isn't A Story, Ezra
Most of the time you find me quoting Ezra Klein, it is because I am agreeing with him. Not today: Obama's allergy to taking questions -- both from the press... [More]
February 16, 2008
The Obama "Mystery" Is Not Really All That Mysterious
David Ignatius has a very odd column in tomorrow's WaPo. An excerpt: "Why is the press going so easy on Barack Obama?" asks a prominent Democratic Party strategist, echoing a... [More]
February 19, 2008
Mid-Day Round Up
Here are some things that I would have blogged about if I had more hours in the day: + A federal judge in California has ordered the opensource journalism site... [More]
Best Newspaper Name Ever
The Youngstown Vindicator... [More]
February 20, 2008
Michelle Obama's Pride in America
Since everyone else is already talking about this, I suppose I should too. First, here's what she said: "For the first time in my adult lifetime, I'm really proud of... [More]
February 21, 2008
Timing Is Nothing
As McCain and his campaign staff have moved rapidly to push back on this morning's NYT story, there's a growing discussion about the timing of the story. Why did the... [More]
TNR's Take
The New Republic has their take on the behind-the-scenes struggle that led to today's NYT piece on McCain. If you care at all about how a newsroom works, or about... [More]
Pre-Debate Bits and Bobs
A bunch of things that probably deserve their own post but won't get them tonight.... + Members of the Senate were set to meet today to try and reach some... [More]
February 24, 2008
Stenographers
I somehow missed this a few days back. Here's part of the NYT's public defense for their inclusion of sexual innuendo in their now famous (or infamous?) story on John... [More]
February 27, 2008
Why The "O" Is Like The Swoosh
Newsweek has a fascinating look at the fonts, logos, slogans and web design behind the Obama campaign. If you are a design or marketing geek, you'll want to read the... [More]
February 28, 2008
Will McCain "Reject And Denounce" The Radical Religious Right? Of Course Not...
Glenn Greenwald raises a very important point: One of this week's hysterical press scandals was that Minister Louis Farrakhan praised Barack Obama's candidacy even though Obama had previously denounced numerous... [More]

