March 2012 Archive

The Fukushima Question

By Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger: How close did Japan really get to a widespread nuclear disaster? With an eye to the first anniversary of the tsunami ...

The Incomplete Media Debate on Iran

By Glenn Greenwald: On January 25, the New York Times Sunday Magazine published alengthy article by Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman that conveyed the views of multiple Israeli officials about ...

TNG-CWA Local Holds Silent Protest at NY Times

By CWA: Nearly 300 New York Times members of TNG-CWA Local 31003 lined a third floor hallway in silent protest this week as top editors headed to the ...

Anthony Shadid, Finding Peace In A ‘House Of Stone’

NPR: The death in Syria two weeks ago of correspondent Anthony Shadid was a devastating loss. For journalism and the Middle East, he did so much to illuminate.

The French Don’t Need Rich People to Spend Money

By Dean Baker: An article in the NYT on a proposal by French presidential candidate Francois Hollande to raise the top marginal tax rate on people earning more ...