Tag Archives: New Republic

The Case Against E-Readers

Posted on July 24, 2011 by

The hardworking staff owns a Kindle and an iPad, so we’re not saying ebooks have no place in the literary world. It’s just that ebooks don’t replace the real thing. From the Weekend Wall Street Journal: What an E-Reader Can’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Grand Old Patience: Republican Presidential Campaigns In Waiting

Posted on April 30, 2011 by

Two unlikely GOP presidential maybes – short-sighted vulgarian Donald Trump and out-of-sight Jon Huntsman – have campaign machinery ready and willing to promote their candidacies. From Friday’s Wall Street Journal: Campaign Awaits Its Candidate U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

It’s A Small Small Journalism World

Posted on July 1, 2010 by

They say that politics in the academic world are so vicious because the stakes are so small. Lemme tellya, academia’s got nothin’ on journalism. Witness the Journolist rumpus. The Washington Post hired David Weigel to cover the conservative political movement … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Campaign Outsider Update Event™

Posted on May 29, 2010 by

Whenever the hardworking staff at Campaign Outsider is faced with three posts to update, we promptly issue an official Update Alert© and host an official Update Event (pat. pending). To wit: Mark Zuckerberg’s Facetime Farce, Revisited When we posted about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Palin By Comparison

Posted on February 19, 2010 by

Is it good or bad for Sarah Palin (R-No Hopey, No Changey) that she’s being attacked from the left and from the right? Lefty Leon Wieseltier of The New Republic has the No Hopey beat covered. Righty Dorothy Rabinowitz of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment