Media criticism.

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• The Scoopless Washington Post 
  Jack Shafer Dec. 18, 2000
  
• Who’s the Dumb-Ass, Mr. President? 
  Chris Suellentrop Dec. 7, 2000
  
• It Can't Happen at The New Yorker 
  Jack Shafer Dec. 7, 2000
  
• Wankers and the Wall Street Journal 
  Jack Shafer Dec. 6, 2000
  
• Supreme Flubs 
  Joshua Micah Marshall Dec. 5, 2000
  
• Boies on the Bus 
  Jack Shafer Dec. 5, 2000
  
• Defending the Projectionists 
  Jack Shafer Nov. 15, 2000
  
• Who'd the Press Corps Vote For? 
  Jack Shafer Nov. 9, 2000
  
• Nixon Cons Johnny Apple From the Grave 
  Jack Shafer Nov. 9, 2000
  
• Fun With Numbers 
  Michael Kinsley Nov. 8, 2000
  
• The God of Objectivity Is Dead 
  Jack Shafer Nov. 7, 2000
  
• The Washington Post Blows the Blowout Story 
  Jack Shafer Oct. 11, 2000
  
• The “New” Journalism 
  Chris Suellentrop Sept. 13, 2000
  
• Vice President Bill Clinton? Take 3 
  Jack Shafer Sept. 7, 2000
  
• Ecstasy Madness! 
  Jack Shafer Aug. 29, 2000
  
• The Associated Press Plays Dumb 
  Jack Shafer Aug. 22, 2000
  
• This Is Your Newspaper on Vacation 
  Jack Shafer Aug. 21, 2000
  
• Kristol-Balling the Veep Selection 
  David Corn July 26, 2000
  
• Extra! Extra! Extra! Disclaimer! 
  Jack Shafer July 24, 2000
  
• Ever the Silver Lining: The Weather Poet Returns 
  Jodie T. Allen July 12, 2000
  
• Gee Wiz, Newsweek 
  July 10, 2000
  
• The Times' Weather Poet 
  Jodie T. Allen July 7, 2000
  
• More Moynihan Malarkey 
  Jonathan Chait June 1, 2000
  
• Exterminate All the Anonymice 
  Jack Shafer May 16, 2000
  
• Name That Source! (Part I) 
  Jack Shafer May 15, 2000
  
• Free David Talbot! 
  Michael Kinsley May 5, 2000
  
• Bork Borks Microsoft 
  Jack Shafer May 2, 2000
  
• Drooling on the Vietnam Vets 
  Jack Shafer May 2, 2000
  
• Is the IRS Persecuting the Poor? 
  Jodie T. Allen April 21, 2000
  
• The Timesman With a Microchip on His Shoulder 
  Michael Kinsley April 17, 2000
  
• Madeleine K. Albright Through the Spin Cycle 
  Jack Shafer March 28, 2000
  
• Dueling Headines, March 25, 2000 
  Jack Shafer March 25, 2000
  
• Rep. Peter T. King's Echolalia 
  Jack Shafer March 17, 2000
  
• Tim Russert, Embargo Criminal 
  Jack Shafer March 13, 2000
  
• Don't Hate Andrew Sullivan Because He's Catholic 
  Jack Shafer March 13, 2000
  
• VNS: Call In the Plumbers 
  Jack Shafer March 8, 2000
  
• Big Fat Meaty Exit-Poll Numbers 
  Jack Shafer March 7, 2000
  
• No Exit 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 29, 2000
  
• McSwoon Takes the Lede at the Times 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 29, 2000
  
• Buchanan's Lebensraum 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 28, 2000
  
• Peter Jennings, Embargo Criminal 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 23, 2000
  
• Exit-Poll Fetishism 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 22, 2000
  
• South Carolina Exit-Poll Results Updated 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 19, 2000
  
• The First South Carolina Exit Polls 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 19, 2000
  
• Git Yer Early Exit-Poll Numbers Here! 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 18, 2000
  
• Getting the Gore Lies Straight 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 17, 2000
  
• More McSwoonery 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 17, 2000
  
• McSwoon at the New York Times 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 15, 2000
  
• More Synergy From Brill 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 3, 2000
  
• Press Box Breaks Exit-Poll Embargo! 
  Jack Shafer Feb. 1, 2000
  
• Big Is Beautiful 
  Jack Shafer Jan. 14, 2000