Topic: Maureen Dowd

Robert Gibbs Does Not Think Much of Maureen Dowd

AP

Robert Gibbs, press-secretary-for-Obama-turned-cable-news-appearer, is not a fan of Maureen Dowd. On Morning Joe, Gibbs claimed not to read the New York Times columnist, since she's been writing the same thing for the past eight years. He might have a point.

By Esther Zuckerman

Mar 6, 2013

Trimming the Times

Hoping for a Liberal Pope, Marriage by Skype, and a New BBQ Mecca

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Jan 16, 2013

Trimming the Times

Curbing Everyday Gun Violence, the Re-birth of the Electric Car, All-American Whiskey

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By David Wagner

Jan 2, 2013

Today's Best

Five Best Wednesday Columns

Ezra Klein on the GOP's fiscal compromise, Maureen Dowd on the Democrats' cliff surprise, Amy Davidson on future fiscal fights, Anuradha Roy on rape in India, and Shashank Joshi on Pakistan's nuclear weapons.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Nov 21, 2012

Trimming the Times

On-Time Holiday Flights, Blue Laws, and Rihanna-Trolling

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Oct 24, 2012

Trimming the Times

The BBC, Tully's Coffee, and Dumplings

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Sep 19, 2012

Trimming the Times

Wisconsin, a Subway Ad, and Le Cirque

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

Comments | 1,207 Views

By John Hudson

Aug 29, 2012

On His Way Out, Arthur Brisbane Rebukes The New York Times Again

He's only got three days left on the job and New York Times public editor Arthur Brisbane is making them count: For the second time in a week, he's dinging the Grey Lady's ethical standards.

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By Adam Martin

Aug 28, 2012

New York Times Reporter Ran a Maureen Dowd Column by the CIA

In an example of the kind of cooperation with sources a New York Times editor encouraged reporters to "push back" against earlier this summer, Times reporter Mark Mazzetti shared a Maureen Dowd column with the CIA to assuage concerns before its publication.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Aug 1, 2012

Trimming the Times

Gore Vidal, NYPD Shell Casings, and Underwater Photography

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Adam Martin

Mar 14, 2012

HIllary's Getting Good Early Odds for a 2016 Run

Hillary Clinton is already an odds-on favorite to run for president in 2016, if you take your odds from people like Maureen Dowd and Game Change authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.

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By Eric Randall

Jan 26, 2012

Cliché Watch

Mitt Romney: The Picture Frame Candidate

Romney's joke on Letterman last year that "I'm the guy in the photo that comes in your picture frame," seems to be on everyone's mind this month.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Oct 5, 2011

The Office Politics of the New York Times Op-Ed Page

Changes in the columnist line-up has meant a scramble on the paper's 13th floor

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