Author: David Donadio
By David Donadio • 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 David Donadio • 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 David Donadio • 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 David Donadio • 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 David Donadio • 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...