April 8, 2005
What good is it?

A degree from Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, that is. I understand it's a prestigious institution, but I'm having a hard time figuring out why -- especially after having read this comment by the school's dean regarding the New York Times' deal with Columbia University to slant its coverage. The dean of Columbia’s Graduate School […]

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April 8, 2005
Godwin's law and Ward Churchill

The lawyer for Ward "Little Eichmanns" Churchill has invoked the famous Internet rule on Nazi analogies in his defense of his client. (Apparently the irony of it all is lost on the lawyer.) A lawyer for the professor whose remarks about Sept. 11 victims touched off a firestorm wants officials to clarify how they intend […]

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April 8, 2005
It's easier the second time

If the facts of the case are as presented here, and I have no reason to believe they are not, then I just went from calm to very angry. In a situation recalling the recent death of Terri Schiavo in Florida, an 81-year-old widow, denied nourishment and fluids for nearly two weeks, is clinging to […]

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