Marc Ambinder needed a break. He’d been productive, having written a book about the Joint Special Operations Command and broken new ground in his reporting on the death of Osama bin Laden, as well as covering the Obama era for The Atlantic. Not to mention serving as National Journal’s White House correspondent. That was his Read More
Way back in May, Felix Gillette told us that The National Journal wanted to battle Politico for page views and ad dollars, and now it looks like a war might be starting in earnest. An announcement went out today that Washington blogger Marc Ambinder would leave sister publication The Atlantic and join David Bradley’s National Journal. Mr. Ambinder will Read More
A New York Times front page story from Monday by veteran James Risen about mineral riches in Afghanistan has quickly become a story about how The New York Times deals with criticism.
Critics questioned the news-worthiness and the timing of the story. For some, the article explained the American effort in Afghanistan too much, Read More
We’re having trouble locating a site on our RSS feed that hasn’t been overtaken by election live-blogging. Jezebel is. Time too. The Daily Cartoonist is, we kid you not, trying to live blog presidential election cartoons. You’re probably too busy live-blogging to even read this post.
But should you have a spare Read More
Affordable Housing or Lack Thereof
