You Lie! Great Slate Stories About Liars and Lying. Oct 2, 2009
": What you can learn about a president from how he chooses to deceive you," by Michael Kinsley ... "," by Michael Kinsley ... "," by Michael Kinsley. (Slate)
Desirable incentives to harness change Sep 26, 2009
Creative Capitalism: A conversation with Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and other economic leaders Edited by Michael Kinsley Publisher: Simon ter ... And this is the concept that forms the main theme in Michael Kinsleys Creative Capitalism, which is mostly a selection of posts and comments that came in after he had set up a weblog specifically for discussing Gates speech. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Bloomberg in the lead Sep 16, 2009
Michael Kinsleyas a columnist writing about media ... The launch comes as Bradley has hired Slate founding editor Michael Kinsley as a columnist writing about media. (New York Post -- Business)
Public Nuisances Aug 6, 2009
Michael Kinsley called me "dishonest." Joe Klein was equally defamatory, though he had covered Clinton in the 1992 campaign and knew all about Clinton's libidinous proclivities, as he demonstrated in his book "Primary Colors," disingenuously authored by "Anonymous.". I told Brooks that I would not stoop to gloat, but I did write a piece that was considered by my critics to be in shockingly bad taste. (Townhall.com)
Another Round of Mad Bitch, Please Aug 5, 2009
As Michael Kinsley has repeatedly noted, if you don't risk going too far, you probably won't go far enough. Nowhere is this maxim truer than in comedy. (Slate)
Break-Ins, Bombers, and the Fat Police Jul 25, 2009
5) ": The generational gap in the newsroom and the newsstand," by Timothy Egan, Michael Kinsley, Michael Newman, Seth Stevenson, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Emily Yoffe. What would happen if one group of news consumers read only newsprint, and another got its information from the Web. (Slate)
News Junkie Smackdown Jul 24, 2009
(16) - By Tim Egan, Michael Kinsley, Michael Newman, Seth Stevenson, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Emily Yoffe - Slate Magazine ... From: Sam Howe VerhovekTo: Tim Egan, Michael Kinsley, Michael Newman, Seth Stevenson, and Emily YoffePosted Thursday, July 23, 2009, at 1:48 PM ET ... Michael Kinsley is a columnist for the Washington Post and the founding editor of Slate. (Slate)
Are Web Readers Better Informed Than Newspaper Readers? Jul 23, 2009
(10) - By Tim Egan, Michael Kinsley, Michael Newman, Seth Stevenson, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Emily Yoffe - Slate Magazine ... By Timothy Egan, Michael Kinsley, Seth Stevenson, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Emily YoffePosted Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at 5:20 PM ET ... By Timothy Egan, Michael Kinsley, Seth Stevenson, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Emily YoffePosted Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at 5:20 PM ETNews Junkie Smackdown: The generational gap in the newsroom and at the newsstand. (Slate)
U.S. is 'home of the brave' Jul 7, 2009
This letter is directed to Michael Kinsley s June 18 letter in The Daily News titled. How can Kinsley stand to logically or rationally state that the feelings of inspiration and respect written by Francis Scott Key have no real purpose or meaning. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Why Powerful Women Love To Watch Law & Order Jun 6, 2009
- By Michael Kinsley - Slate Magazine ... By Michael KinsleyPosted Friday, June 5, 2009, at 5:51 PM ET ... Maybe that's not too surprising: In a 2002 column, reprinted below, Michael Kinsley exposed Law & Order reruns as "the secret vice of power women.". (Slate)
Kinsley ridicules NEWSWEEKS's 'makeover'...'Blah blah newsmag remake blah blah'... May 24, 2009
The New RepublicBackward Runs 'Newsweek' by Michael KinsleyBlah blah newsmag remake blah blah ... stglablah blah Michael Kinsley whines and bitches as usual blah blahbuddy. (The Drudge Report)
Beyond the Paleos May 12, 2009
Besides, can a man who trades blows with Michael Kinsley every night really be soft on America s enemies. Every article like this one seems to suggest that the road to Republican victory can be paved by adopting the author s political views. (The American Conservative)
Can You Get Used to Being Water-Boarded? Apr 28, 2009
Michael Kinsley assailed the. The CIA was attempting to take advantage of this heightened stress response by repeatedly water-boarding high-value prisoners. (Slate)
Green Shoots Apr 18, 2009
Related in SlateLast September, Michael Kinsley explained how a than a Republican one. Mickey Kaus shed some light on Treasury Secretary Henry. (Slate)
Tom Braden, at 92; sparred with Buchanan on 'Crossfire' Apr 4, 2009
Later, CNN picked up the show and renamed it "Crossfire." Mr. Braden was replaced in 1989 by political journalist Michael Kinsley. Mr. Braden was not a natural performer on radio or TV. His voice, Washington Post reporter Stephanie Mansfield wrote, "sounds like a cement mixer stuck in reverse.". (Boston Globe)
Friday Night Lights, Season 3 Mar 17, 2009
With its teenagers burdened by heavy responsibilities, the show conforms to a line Slate's founding editor, Michael Kinsley, once used to describe Al Gore: "an old person's idea of a young person." One fan, Ruth Samuelson, wrote to say she interviewed football players from the school where the show was originally shot. They were all pretty lukewarm about the show and preferred MTV's. (Slate)
Obama's Fear-Mongering Mar 12, 2009
Michael Kinsley famously said that a gaffe in Washington is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. As they say, it's funny because it's true. (Townhall.com)
Jurassic Web Feb 25, 2009
Related in SlateOn June 25, 1996, Michael Kinsley. Two months later, David Plotz wondered. (Slate)
Crisis, Catastrophe: Are These Words of Hope? Feb 8, 2009
As Michael Kinsley once observed, in Washington the real scandal isn't what's illegal, but what's legal. Not paying taxes is one thing. (Townhall.com)
Why Michael Lewis Is So Good at Writing About Money Feb 8, 2009
Lewis career owes much to the tutelage of Michael Kinsley, co-founder of Slate and a man who once said that profiles are "encrusted with useless anecdotes." That quote appears in Slate's collection of assessments, the column that this piece is closely emulating. Lewis has written for Slate, which Kinsley cofounded and my boss, Jacob Weisberg, has edited. (Slate)
McCain blasts Obama... Feb 7, 2009
" Until, that is, you need fear to pass a bill. And so much for the promise to banish the money changers and influence peddlers from the temple. An ostentatious executive order banning lobbyists was immediately followed by the nomination of at least a dozen current or former lobbyists to high position. Followed by a Treasury secretary who allegedly couldn't understand the payroll tax provisions in his 1040. Followed by Tom Daschle, who had to fall on his sword according to the new Washington... (The Drudge Report)