Articles matching 'dave zirin'

...ski jumpers' appeal of that decision was dismissed, effectively ending their attempts to compete in 2010. Dave Zirin from the Nation magazine put the ridiculousness of the entire scenario...

In this article: International Olympic Committee, FIS, Vancouver, International Ski Federation, and Lindsey Van

...himself to the residents of Chicago during a recent appearance on CNN's "The Situation Room." Asked for his... Dave Zirin: Victory: Chicago Loses the Olympics This is a victory for the...

In this article: Chicago, Richard Daley, Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, International Olympic Committee, and White House

...Cameron), and random grad students demanding that the Mets "get younger" and trade Carlos Beltran. Oh, and Dave Zirin. Tim Marchman got into media critic mode after the launch of...

In this article: The Huffington Post, Tim Marchman, Carlos Beltran, Hideki Matsui, Mets, and David Roth

...bit of a mish-mash, featuring writers as steeped in the ways of old media as Mike Lupica alongside guys like Dave Zirin who exists to blow up the sports myths that Lupica helped create.

In this article: Hideki Matsui, Arn Tellem, Yankees, New York City, Huffington Post, Revenue, World Series MVP, and Brian Cashman

...as evidence that Democrats should go slower. That is the worst possible thing they could do right now. Dave Zirin: Last Night's Lesson: It Ain't Rocket Science John R. Bohrer: New...

In this article: Washington, D.C., New Jersey, Barack Obama, New York City, Mayor Bloomberg, Virginia, GOP, California, and Jim DeMint

...nature of New York as a habitable city for the middle class as much as Bloomberg has in the past eight years. Dave Zirin: Last Night's Lesson: It Ain't Rocket Science John R. Bohrer:...

In this article: Michael Bloomberg, Barack Obama, New York City, Republican Party, Tax, Democratic Party, Bette Midler, and New Jersey

...Gay Marriage Loss in Maine Is a Straight Loser William Bradley: Obama's Off To A Very Good Start Dave Zirin: Last Night's Lesson: It Ain't Rocket Science RJ Eskow: Base to...

In this article: Barack Obama, Progressives, Global warming, Democracy, Progressive Era, and Unemployment

...Roth: One Year Later: No Longer Time for Dancing William Bradley: Obama's Off To A Very Good Start Dave Zirin: Last Night's Lesson: It Ain't Rocket Science RJ Eskow: Base to...

In this article: Barack Obama, FDR, Wall Street, Pennsylvania, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Washington, D.C., New York, and Supply chain

..."opened the floodgates" to future exemptions to the California Environmental Quality Act. And sports author Dave Zirin sees just the latest in a series of sweetheart deals between...

In this article: Michael Vick, Sacramento, Los Angeles, California, Humane Society of the United States, Dave Zirin, Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Eagles, and Alan Lowenthal

...begin an era of change. But stadium sweetheart deals and poverty jobs are sadly just more of the same. Dave Zirin is the author of "A People's History of Sports in the United States."

In this article: National Football League, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Industry, San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles, Corporate welfare, Revenue, and Tax