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The Most Powerful Veeps Ever
The Times Magazine delivers a journalistic cliché in its Joe Biden feature.  
Jack Shafer   Nov 25, 2009   Press Box  
Stupid Drug Story of the Week
NBC's Today show discovers huffing.  
Jack Shafer   Nov 20, 2009   Press Box  
Read Between the Lies
What's behind Rupert Murdoch's trash-talking of Google?  
Jack Shafer   Nov 10, 2009   Press Box  
Unsolicited Advice for Jim Brady
Upon starting a local news site in D.C. for the owner of Politico.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 29, 2009   Press Box  
This Obama-Fox War Ain't Nothin'
For a genuine presidential war on the press, see the one FDR waged in the 1930s.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 26, 2009   Press Box  
Snookered by Victims
Cynical reporters and their soft spot.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 22, 2009   Press Box  
Maurice Sendak's Thin Skin
Why is he still so bent about a few negative words psychologist Bruno Bettelheim wrote in 1969?  
Jack Shafer   Oct 15, 2009   Press Box  
New York Echoes George Lois
Famed Esquire cover designer continues to inspire modern magazines.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 14, 2009   Press Box  
The Newseum's Tim Russert Shrine
Come, all ye faithful, and worship the fallen newsman.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 08, 2009   Press Box  
The FTC's Mad Power Grab
The commission's preposterous new endorsement guidelines.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 07, 2009   Press Box  
How Condé Nast Is Like General Motors
The magazine empire as car wreck.  
Jack Shafer   Oct 05, 2009   Press Box  
Nonprofit Journalism Comes at a Cost
The downside of nonprofit news organizations like MinnPost, Voice of San Diego, and the Washington Independent.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 30, 2009   Press Box  
William Safire (1929-2009)
Flack, political operative, speechwriter, novelist, columnist, and hack.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 28, 2009   Press Box  
The David Bradley Prom
He teams with the Aspen Institute and the Newseum for the year's most tedious event.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 24, 2009   Press Box  
Two Cheers for Andrew Breitbart
Sometimes it takes an outsider to show the press corps the way.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 23, 2009   Press Box  
Saving Newspapers From Their Saviors
President Obama! Stiff-arm that "save the newspapers" legislation!  
Jack Shafer   Sep 21, 2009   Press Box  
Murder Draped in Ivy
Why the press can't get enough of Harvard or Yale murders.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 17, 2009   Press Box  
Katharine Weymouth Steps in It Again
A Washington Post piece gets spiked after its publisher expresses a preference for happier stories.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 15, 2009   Press Box  
Burying the Swine Flu Lede
The top dailies are too upbeat about the coming pandemic.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 11, 2009   Press Box  
The 9/11 Anniversary Racket
Blind your eyes and plug your ears!  
Jack Shafer   Sep 09, 2009   Press Box  
Unsolicited Advice for Diane Sawyer
Why she should reject the ABC World News anchor slot.  
Jack Shafer   Sep 03, 2009   Press Box  
Bogus Trend Story of the Week—Recession Causes Home Barbering
The Wall Street Journal's tonsorial blarney.  
Jack Shafer   Aug 31, 2009   Press Box  
Ink Hole
Alex S. Jones thinks failing journalism makes failing democracy. So why won't he prove it?  
Jack Shafer   Aug 27, 2009   Press Box  
For the Love of Teddy
James Reston's inexplicable Kennedy crush.  
Jack Shafer   Aug 26, 2009   Press Box  
Robert D. Novak (1931-2009)
Darkness claims the prince of darkness.  
Jack Shafer   Aug 18, 2009   Press Box  
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