Times ‘Fesses Up to Public Editor on MoveOn Ad

For much of last week, The New York Times was defending itself against charges they gave a special rate for a controversial full-page ad to the liberal antiwar group, MoveOn.org.

The ad, with the headline "General Petraeus or General Betray Us?", elicited outraged responses from President George W. Bush, Rudolph Giuliani and other Republicans, and Read More

Power Punk: Eli Pariser

The geek organizer, Mr. MoveOn.org, the Ralph Reed of the left: Sept. 11 dove parlays progressive Web politics into Democratic powerhouse.

Days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, 20-year-old Eli Pariser launched the Web site 9-11peace.org., which featured a petition that called for “the perpetrators to be brought to justice,” but in a way “that Read More