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According to Daniel Okrent, a friend of Branch’s who served as the first public editor of The New York Times and who is a currently a visiting professor with the Shorenstein Center, Branch’s personal history with the Clintons during their time working together on the McGovern campaign allowed him unparalleled access to the President...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Branch Urges New Media Focus | 11/13/2009 | See Source »

...city's and region's challenges and efforts at revitalization [Oct. 5]. However, I find it curious that you start intensive research into the city with an opinion piece by a resident of New York who left Michigan four decades ago. With all due respect to the acclaimed Daniel Okrent, simply reciting old grievances repeatedly rejected by voters, such as my having "resisted ... more stringent mileage standards," seems counterintuitive to the magazine's mission. I would ask that Okrent take another look at my work and the record, including my calling on the auto industry to take "bold, serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slowly Does It | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...city's and region's challenges and efforts at revitalization [Oct. 5]. However, I find it curious that you start intensive research into the city with an opinion piece by a resident of New York who left Michigan four decades ago. With all due respect to the acclaimed Daniel Okrent, simply reciting old grievances repeatedly rejected by voters, such as my having "resisted ... more stringent mileage standards," seems counterintuitive to the magazine's mission. I would ask that Okrent take another look at my work and the record, including my calling on the auto industry to take "bold, serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...city's and region's challenges and efforts at revitalization [Oct. 5]. However, I find it curious that you start intensive research into the city with an opinion piece by a resident of New York who left Michigan four decades ago. With all due respect to the acclaimed Daniel Okrent, simply reciting old grievances repeatedly rejected by voters, such as my having "resisted ... more stringent mileage standards," seems counterintuitive to the magazine's mission. I would ask that Okrent take another look at my work and the record, including my calling on the auto industry to take "bold, serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/2/2009 | See Source »

...Okrent's article failed to mention the cause underlying Detroit's dwindling population: globalization. The fact is that the jobs that were once done by Detroit dwellers have long since been displaced to Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe due to lower labor costs. Marx would appreciate the irony that the once glamorous auto industry, which embodies the spirit of capitalism, unleashed the forces of globalization which eventually destroyed it. David Zarecky, PRAGUE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Green Heroes | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

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