Tag Archives: Newsweek

Newsweek: Should Jon Meacham get the blame?

Posted on June 2, 2010 by michaelhastings

As I write this, we are 15 minutes away from seeing what bids have come in to buy Newsweek. So I did a bit of Googling to catch up on the press coverage to see how my old Alma mater … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Newsweek: What Went Wrong

Posted on May 7, 2010 by michaelhastings

I’m saddened by the for sale sign that’s been put up at Newsweek.  For what it’s worth, I hope they find a buyer who can keep the magazine alive. There are bunch of good people working there, and as the … Continue reading →

Posted in Disturbingly Personal, Journalism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Newsweek's Iraq cover 'looks mighty like' propaganda

Posted on March 4, 2010 by michaelhastings

I saw Newsweek’s latest cover today, subtly headlined: “VICTORY AT LAST.”  My first reaction was to grab the nearest taser, jam it down my throat, pull the trigger, and hope that my bodily fluids would conduct the 10,000 volts of … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Politics, World | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments