Tag Archives: Time magazine

‘Balanced’ reporting? That’ll be the day

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Mitt Romney recently told Time magazine that “25 million people are out of work because of Barack Obama. And so I’ll compare my experience in the private sector where, net-net, we created over 100,000 jobs.” Both statements are flat-out lies, … Continue reading →

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Person of Year should be Pepper-Spray Cop

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Here’s Time magazine’s argument — the writer was Kurt Andersen — for why 2011 was the Year of the Protester: So 2011 was unlike any year since 1968 – but more consequential because more protesters have more skin in the … Continue reading →

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Karl & Groucho assess GOP’s war on labor

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

Before I started writing this column on why paychecks are likely to keep shrinking even if unemployment starts to inch down, I consulted Google to see if the term Marxism was trending upward. It was and has been ever since … Continue reading →

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