Big baseball fan that I am, I’m going to take take three swings with this post.
Dots in Muslim camp feature don't connect
A Los Angeles Times story this week on a Muslim youth camp starts out as one of those lazy summer features that most reporters could write in their sleep:
Guilt, grief and God: a gay son's suicide
About that high-profile claim that a political and cultural progressivism “literally bleeds through the fabric” of The New York Times:Â Anybody catch the story on Tyler Clementi’s parents leaving their evil, gay-bashing evangelical church?
Pod People: Romney, abstinent New Yorkers and (almost) Randy Travis
On the latest Issues, Etc. podcast, host Todd Wilken and I discuss my recent post on media coverage of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney going to church.
Endangered species: abstinent New Yorkers
On this week’s episode of Mutual of Omaha’s “Wild Kingdom,” we’ll take you inside the world of an endangered species: young humans “living the abstinent lifestyle in New York.”
Mormon Mitt Romney goes to church — with reporters!
Mitt Romney’s surprising decision to allow reporters to follow him into church Sunday drew a slew of major mainstream media coverage.
Revisiting tribes, sacred land and holy ghosts
Over the weekend, I complained about the holy ghosts in a New York Times story about disputed oil drilling on a Montana Indian reservation.
What exactly do these tribal members hold sacred?
Take a moment and peruse this fascinating New York Times report about disputed oil drilling on a Montana Indian reservation. Tell me what kind of story it is:
For Chick-fil-A boss, guilt by insinuation
For the hometown newspaper of Chick-fil-A, those seems like reasonable questions to ask about the chicken sandwich chainâs president and chief operating officer.
