Tag Archives: New Yorker

Weekly Standard Spanks Obama’s (Leader From) Behind

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

The Weekly Standard’s latest editorial starts with a quote from Ryan Lizza’s New Yorker piece about Pres. Obama headlined “The Consequentialist:” Nonetheless, Obama may be moving toward something resembling a doctrine. One of his advisers described the president’s actions in … Continue reading →

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Packer Mentality On Jared Lee Loughner

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Splendid reader Steve Stein writes: John – I’d like to know your reaction to George Packer here: “It’s undeniable that some Americans on the left never accepted the Bush Presidency as legitimate after the Florida recount. It’s also undeniable that the … Continue reading →

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The (Ansel) Adams Family

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Excellent dustup over the purported trove of 65 alleged Ansel Adams 1930s glass negatives of Yosemite Park supposedly bought by a Fresno, CA painter for $45 ten years ago. Associated Press headline: Adams heirs skeptical about lost negatives claim Lede: … Continue reading →

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