Archive: March 11, 2007 - March 17, 2007
Chuck Hagel's Very Strange Speech
The other day I went to that firefighter gig at the Hyatt Regency where something like 235 presidential candidates showed up. I would have blogged about the event sooner, but I'm worried that this blog could become "timely," and...
By | March 16, 2007; 5:38 AM ET | Comments (380)
Jay Rosen's "Distributed Journalism"
NYU professor and new-media sage Jay Rosen tells me that he's launching a new website that allows anyone to cover the news in conjunction with professional journalists. It's a pro-am thing. It's a bit like Wikipedia-meets-Woodward-and-Bernstein. Rosen calls it...
By | March 13, 2007; 6:35 PM ET | Comments (471)
Bragging Rites of Spring
Spring is erupting as we speak, the crocuses raging, the bulbs bursting from the chilly earth, the opportunistic weeds doing everything they can to beat the rush hour. This glorious moment inspires the usual thought: That our yard will...
By | March 13, 2007; 7:32 AM ET | Comments (283)
Hillary In Nashua
Just got back from New Hampshire where I had a nice chat in Keene with a third-tier presidential candidate whose name I've already forgotten. I think it might have been Alan Cranston. Mo Udall? I'll check my notes: I'm...
By | March 12, 2007; 7:28 AM ET | Comments (232)