Journalism

TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GET A LASER FOCUS

Leave a Comment / America, History, Journalism, Politics

“This is not who we are. We’re better than this.” Wow. It looks like Joe Biden was wrong in saying that. As I write this, nearly 70 million Americans have disagreed with you by voting to re-elect Donald Trump. And while it doesn’t look like he will win, Republicans have apparently held onto the Senate …

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COVID-19 KILLS AN AMAZING STREAK

Leave a Comment / Aging, Baseball, Journalism, Newspapers, Personal

If there was ever a baseball writer better than the Washington Post’s Thomas Boswell, I can’t think of one. There are certainly others in the conversation. Roger Kahn, Roger Angell, Ring Lardner (from a much earlier era). I love Mark Harris’s four books about Henry Wiggen and the New York Mammoths. But Boswell is just …

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