Scathing Critique

netbuzz writes "No longer will those applying to MIT have to write the storied 'long' essay —……Not everyone agrees with the bow to brevity, including a current MIT student who penned a scathing critique in The Tech and offers up her own essay as an example of what the form can provide

One month ago I wrote a piece about how MSNBC's Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough could very well……shows just how narrow-minded partisanship makes us all. Scarborough then went on to offer a scathing critique of the intense partisanship that's paralyzed lawmakers: For the better part…

Yesterday I announced a national ad campaign by my organization, the Foundation for Individual……stood by its finding against Hindley. Brandeis student and FIRE intern Daniel Ortner wrote a scathing critique of the Brandeis administration and President Jehuda Reinharz just a few weeks…

Glenn Beck's 5pmET Fox News program premieres on Monday, and Politico's Michael Calderone reports his first guest is already set: Gov. Sarah Palin. Palin has been in the news recently for her scathing critique of the media in an upcoming conservative documentary. FNC tells us the interview…

Even though he didn't mention him by name -- he would never mention him by name -- Bill……of heat from all sides. Jonathan Berr from Daily Finance gets in on the action with the latest scathing critique of how "Countdown" handled the Richard Wolffe situation: Ultimately,…

Two weeks ago I wrote a scathing critique of the White House's response to mounting insanity from the Right in general and the resignation of Van Jones in particular. I was furious and minced absolutely no words. That same weekend, however, I had one of the most amazing conversations at a West…

TALLAHASSEE - A Leon County grand jury indicted former House Speaker Ray Sansom and the president of Northwest Florida State College on Friday, charging them with felonies and offering a scathing critique of a state budget process dominated by a few powerful leaders who can tinker with the budget…

Americans who didn't witness filmmaker Michael Moore's appearance Tuesday night on NBC's "The Jay……program on a commercial broadcast channel provided such extended and respectful treatment to a scathing critique of the corrupt status quo. Leno hailed Moore's new movie, "Capitalism: A…

As the release date of their joint LP (Survival Skills) approaches, Buckshot and KRS-One have declared their single "Robot" as the official "Death……in Chicago at a Rock the Bells tour stop. The duo’s lead single is a scathing critique of the deluge of Auto-Tune inspired songs that have…

Governor Sebelius wants to be our new Secretary of Health and Human Services. But before she is sworn in, she has an important job to do, which……for Fox News." • Canadian government scientists who wrote a scathing critique of the FDA's flawed and biased evaluation of rbGH, and…

Peggy Noonan is a bright analyst and a good writer. She also is one of the most shamelessly……she's later criticizing. The most notable example was in July, 2007, when she wrote a long, scathing critique of George W. Bush in the Wall Street Journal . She explained being…

Just when you think a Washington institution has hit rock bottom, the bottom drops out. No,…… The "salon" scandal still hasn't died down, not after the paper's ombudsman published his scathing critique calling the intimate dinners at publisher Katharine Weymouth's house an "ethical…

ST. LOUIS — Angel McCoughtry was so bad in the first half Sunday, even her coach couldn’t hold back his scathing critique. “It was the worst I’ve seen her play,” Louisville coach Jeff Walz said of his senior All-American. “She was an...

Peggy Noonan is a bright analyst and a good writer. She also is one of the most shamelessly……she's later criticizing. The most notable example was in July, 2007, when she wrote a long, scathing critique of George W. Bush in the Wall Street Journal . She explained being…

Newly released documents show that then Vice President Dick Cheney offered a scathing critique of the decision to send former Ambassador Joe Wilson on an intelligence-gathering trip to Niger ahead of the Iraq war: “Amateur Hour out at the CIA,” Cheney said.