All posts tagged "Bill Keller"

An editor who held back on reporting one of the most sweeping violations of American law in recent history is set to join a new nonprofit -- focused on drawing attention to criminal justice and news media coverage in America.

Hey, Bill Keller, you and I need to talk. It's about your column from Monday saying that the right wing in this country is "finally having their 1960s," which, um...yeah. I know it must have seemed like such a good idea on the 11th green on Sunday afternoon or after your fourth Boodles martini on some sun-blasted yacht deck, but your premise, here, prima facie, kind of sucks like a chest wound, buddy.

Partisan politics have been dominating the national news cycle recently, and as so many things do for writers of a certain age, recent events remind Bill Keller a lot of the 1960s.

WASHINGTON — The Huffington Post received more traffic than the website of The New York Times in May, the first time it has surpassed NYTimes.com in unique visitors, tracking firm comScore said Thursday.

Ah, campaign season brings all the freakshow fundies out of the woodwork. Today's self-important member of the religious fringe is the "Dr. Phil of prayer," St. Petersburg, Florida-based Bill Keller of Liveprayer.com. He bleats to the Wildmon "news" organ OneNewsNow that Obama is a faux Christian Trojan Horse.