April 2012 Archive

He Said/She Said Budget Reporting at the NYT

By Dean Baker: The NYT did some really serious he said/she said budget reporting in a front page article on the House Republican budget proposed by Representative Paul ...

Krugman ‘Knocked out of Neoclassical Orbit’ by Steve Keen’s Meteoric Rise?

The internet has been abuzz over the blogosphere boxing match between the Nobel Laureate and NYT columnist, Paul Krugman, and debunker of economic conventional wisdom and superhero economist, Steve Keen. RT breaks it down round by round in this video.

New York Times Says Iran Stirring Unrest in Afghanistan

Danny Schechter un-spins select stories from the day’s New York Times for his NYTX News Dissector video column. Today’s report focuses on the Times investigation of Iran's alleged anti-U.S. activity in Afghanistan -- allegations made by anonymous U.S. government sources.

2015 End Game for the New York Times?

By NYTX: In his presentation entitled “The End Game for the New York Times: Gone as a Stand-Alone Newspaper by 2015,” Forbes contributor Eric Jackson, who ...