Rolling Porn
By Carl Prine on Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 
What Rolling Stone’s hapless “Kill Team” got wrong before it got a few things right, and why soldiers should care.
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Ted Koppel: Olbermann, O’Reilly and the death of real news
By Jamie McIntyre on Saturday, November 13th, 2010By Ted Koppel
Sunday, November 14, 2010
To witness Keith Olbermann — the most opinionated among MSNBC’s left-leaning, Fox-baiting, money-generating hosts — suspended even briefly last week for making financial contributions to Democratic political candidates seemed like a whimsical, arcane holdover from a long-gone era of television journalism, when the networks considered the collection and dissemination of […]
The Helen Thomas Affair
By Jamie McIntyre on Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 
There are other Helen Thomases out there. Big name reporters, with big time reputations who you would not want to cover YOU, if YOU were to ever fall under the scrutiny of the press. Arrogant, agenda-driven, self-aggrandizing charlatans who survive by gaming the system, and prosper because of an overabundance of professional courtesy.
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