By Arthur Alpert I rarely write about the Albuquerque Journal’s editorials because the daily’s owners have a right to express their opinions there. And since the aim of most editorials is to persuade, the authors deserve plenty of room to assemble and tailor evidence for the argument. That said, editorials ought to live up to […]
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The Journal Deserves Worse Than A Flunking Grade for Keystone XL Pipeline Editorial
December 5th, 2014 · 4 Comments · climate change, energy policy, environment, Fact Check, journalism
Tags:Arthur Alpert·Brad Plummer·Keystone XL Pipeline·Sen. Martin Heinrich·Sen. Tom Udall·TransCanada
Signs of Spring?
March 31st, 2013 · No Comments · budget policy, economy, journalism
By Arthur Alpert It’s warm again this morning, but as a wise New Mexican I won’t call the swamp cooler guy. It’s another false spring. A perpetual optimist, I keep scrutinizing the morning paper, too, for signs of an Albuquerque Journal spring. And recently a few greens sprouted. Did you notice the story headlined, “Parties […]
Tags:ALEC·American Legislative Exchange Council·Anthony Lewis·Arthur Alpert·Associated Press·Brad Plummer·David Espos·DOMA·Mark Sherman·minimum wage·Robert J. Samuelson