March 2012 Archive

The Times on the Human-Rights Abuses of the Syrian Opposition

By Ben Schreiner: In a public letter sent on Tuesday to the Syrian National Council and other Syrian opposition groups, Human Rights Watch expressed its concern ...

David Brooks, Natural-Born Killer

By Marie Burns: I should be writing about Ross Douthat’s enthusiasm for a new and improved way to kill off poor old Americans, but I am haunted today ...

NYT on ‘Conflict Minerals’: What Doesn’t Get ‘Scrutiny’

By Michael McGehee: It was sheer business propaganda featured on page B1 of the New York Times, and it was designed to make doing the right thing look exceedingly ...