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Malaise

Posted: Wednesday, July 13th, 2005 @ 4:35 pm in Media | No Comments »

malaise (n.): a vague sense of mental or moral ill-being
A “malaise” seems to have infected the op-ed page of the New York Times, as the editors continue to punish us for having complained about Maureen Dowd. It looks, alarmingly, like the execrable Sarah Vowell is going to continue filling in for the execrable [...]

Punishment

Posted: Saturday, July 9th, 2005 @ 1:03 pm in Media | No Comments »

Bob Somerby said it on July 2nd about a different guest columnist, and now I’m saying it too: we’re being punished for having complained in the past about the execrable Maureen Dowd. You think Maureen’s bad? say the editors. We’ll show you bad.
This column, another fill-in while Maureen’s on book leave, is [...]