Author: David Donadio

By Nov 01,2008

The Sam Zell School of Management

Now accepting applications. There I was, Googling around to fact-check something on the Tribune Company, and, wow, the CEO has quite a bedside manner… In preparation for your interview, study...

By Oct 31,2008

It’s not Palin, it’s McCain

I think Dan and pmm have fair points about Palin’s role in contributing to McCain’s unpopularity at this point, but in the end, I think Palin is mostly a distraction....

By Oct 31,2008

Marc Andreesen

In case you missed his interview in Portfolio, Netscape founder Marc Andreesen once again counsels the New York Times to kill its print product altogether: Shut off the print edition...

By Oct 30,2008

The dead vote

This one counts, as Susan Gilmore of the Seattle Times writes: When Jeanette Williams was living in a convalescent home, she always had a Barack Obama button affixed to her...

By Oct 30,2008

The joy of bad transliterations

Kalsoom Lakhani has written up the terrible earthquake in Baluchistan. It’s no laughing matter, of course, but I reluctantly confess, this part had me laughing: Today, yet another tragedy has...