Tag Archives: David Rohde

Services rendered: The Times Ties Former Consultants to Unauthorized, Private Black Op

15th
Mar. × ’10

I’m just going to mention this. A great, somewhat confusing piece in today’s New York Times. I wont summarize it, but I will point out that in discussing how a Department of Defense website program went off the rails into “Jason Bourne”-territory, the paper had to make the following admission: From December 2008 to mid-June [...]

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Broken news: FOIA, transparency, the Times and David Rohde

23rd
Feb. × ’10

This is my idea of fun. Tonight, David McCraw, assistant general counsel for the New York Times, gave a presentation on the latest and greatest in Freedom of Information strategies. McCraw went through the highlight reel of some recent Times stories involving Freedom of Information queries that he had a hand in, including a few Pulitzers. [...]

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