Obituary
4/9/2013 1:01 PM ET
A news analysis upon the death of Margaret Thatcher concludes: "However, there were others, particularly on the political left,
who spoke with bitterness of the vogue that spread across the ...
3/25/2013 11:48 AM ET
The New York Times took an offensively soft approach to the death of the mother of Hamas terrorists who raised her sons to kill Jews: "Mariam Farhat, 64, the 'Mother of Martyrs.'"
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3/6/2013 2:32 PM ET
Venezuelan despot Hugo Chavez is dead of cancer, and William Neuman credited the left-wing dictator for having "changed Venezuela in fundamental ways, empowering and
energizing millions of poor ...
10/15/2012 1:40 PM ET
Sheryl Gay Stolberg's obituary for Sen. Arlen Specter shows liberals and the Times have yet to forgive the liberal Republican for being so mean to feminist icon Anita Hill: "The Thomas ...
8/2/2012 4:38 PM ET
In a glowing tribute to radical left-wing commentator Gore Vidal on Wednesday's NBC Nightly News,
anchor Brian Williams could barely contain his adoration for the
"prolific writer" who was ...
12/20/2011 12:06 PM ET
Can we declare a moratorium? December 17, 2011 web headline: "Kim Jong-il, North Korea's Enigmatic Strongman. A July 10, 1994 headline: "Kim Il Sung, Enigmatic 'Great Leader' of North Korea for 5 ...
6/6/2011 3:15 PM ET
A Times obituary for Jack Kevorkian, who practiced ad-hoc euthanasia, gave him credit for principle while eliding much of his creepiness, recounted by a fellow Times reporter: "Kevorkian was ...
3/9/2011 1:02 PM ET
From the obituary for violent Communist revolutionary Che Guevara's traveling companion, by reporter Victoria Burnett: "They became close friends, sharing an intellectual curiosity, a mischievous ...
12/29/2010 1:20 PM ET
Robert Hershey puts airline deregulation on the defensive in his obituary for deregulation architect Arthur Kahn: "The changes Mr. Kahn orchestrated resulted in increased competition, lower fares ...
7/26/2010 5:50 PM ET
On Saturday's CBS Early Show, correspondent Jim Axelrod reported on the death of former CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr, declaring that he "was an old-school broadcast journalist, he was the last ...