Archive for February, 2008
Monday, February 18th, 2008
Kosovo Declares Independence: Will the New York Times Create Cold War II?
On Sunday afternoon, Kosovo declared independence. On Monday morning, The New York Times completely botched its coverage of the delicate event. It took an extremely complicated issue with no clear winners or losers, not to mention without a clear U.S. policy, and launched into a simplistic us vs. them, […]
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Why Ron Paul is an Introductory Statistics Teacher’s Fantasy
Perhaps the most bizarre part of my college experience to date is my newfound love for statistics. And as any statistically minded person will tell you, there is nothing like an election year to get the data compilin’. What has been the most fun to analyze for me this election […]