“The Lord is My Shepherd” … And He’s Packin’ Heat!

I take some comfort in the ability of the BBC to give equal time to “news of the weird” coming from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. However, without trying to play up any nationalistic pride, when it comes to weirdness, I am willing...

Associated Press the Debate Continues

I’ve been plying my trade as a blogger for quite a while—okay, well, “quite a while” in blog years, anyway. During that time, I’ve learned that the old guard print journalists and their scrappy web counterparts don’t...

A.P. Biting the Hand That Feeds (Traffic To) Them

Last week, the Associated Press sent the Drudge Retort seven DMCA takedown notices, demanding that the site remove excerpts of AP articles ranging from 33 to 79 words that were linked through to authorized copies of the AP stories.

Arbitrary Boundaries of Time

Tuesday, January 1, 2008 Arbitrary Boundaries of Time Associated Press Writer Malden Read seems to have joined most of the financial reporters by dwelling on the “somber mood” with which Wall Street ended 2007....