Tag Archives: Maureen Dowd

“Club Fed” is in heightened re-development phase

Yesterday, in the New York Times, Maureen Dowd wrote a op piece primarily about the White House, the building, that is profound, superficial, repulsive and utterly entertaining, as she mashes Trump, The Monstrous Gilt Id, and his craze for decorating. … Continue reading

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The Facts of Life: Democratic politics as seen by one reporter

Back in January, I published a story about cynical journalism in the New York Times, specifically naming Times reporter Jonathan Martin. In it, I wrote: Jonathan Martin’s piece is a stellar example of journalistic embroidery the sole purpose of which … Continue reading

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Julian Castro

Amy Chozick will have to do a lot more before I forgive her for her chip-on-the-shoulder Dowd-y coverage of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign in the Times. How often did I want to smack her? Gee, pretty much every day she … Continue reading

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