
John Corry
The “Weddings” section of the New York Times is about to be renamed. It will be called “Weddings/Celebrations,” and it…
Every year at this time my newspaper of choice is the Cadillac (Mich.) News, “serving,” as it says on the…
I have just returned from West Africa, and am only now catching up with the news. Secretary of Defense Donald…
Yes, war may be too serious to be left to the generals. But we could do a lot worse, and…
Someone was feeding stuff to the New York Times, but who could it be? A frustrated hawk, a worried dove,…
Congress saw its duty, and did it. So did the Rev. Jerry Falwell, Attorney General John Ashcroft, and even the…
Conspiracy theories have their uses. They explain the otherwise inexplicable. They confirm beliefs and prejudices, no matter how screwy. They…
Stephen Carter’s The Emperor of Ocean Park may be the worst book of year. On the other hand, it may,…
Jose Padilla, a.k.a. Abdullah al Muhajir, once a mere Chicago street thug, is now the third American to be detained…
Almost everyone at the New York Times hates, simply hates, executive editor Howell Raines, and morale at the Times is…