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Maureen Dowd Unconcerned About Fake News

Times op-ed columnist Maureen Dowd sat down with the kids at the Harvard Political Review and discussed the important issue of "real news" verus "fake news." The debate has raged for years now, and it pits the network evening news against Comedy Central, basically. The New York Times counts as "real news," even though they publish Dowd's column. Dowd, obv, is unworried about this pretend news crisis. Because, she would like to remind you, she invented it! Sort of. More »

3:26 PM on Tue May 6 2008
By Pareene
2,608 views, 54 comments

Latest by TheLorax: @Mo MoDo: In what, editorial-writing? Accusations of incompetence in the field of expertise (economics in this case) are toothless if leveled by a person unqualified to exercise judgment in that field. What don't you understand about that? What's your fucking point? more »