Craig CalcaterraDonald Trump is not a “master media manipulator”I just read a story in the New York Times about how Donald Trump is a “master media manipulator” who has created a dilemma for the press…Jan 13, 2017Jan 13, 2017
Craig CalcaterraGet bent, DaboI’m an Ohio State graduate who, for close to 20 years, watched and obsessed over Ohio State football. I dropped Ohio State — and college…Jan 10, 2017Jan 10, 2017
Craig CalcaterraBizarro Wikileaks: censoring to protect the powerfulWikileaks was founded in 2006 with a self-proclaimed mission to oppose what its founder, Julian Assange, considered to be “secrecy-based…Jan 6, 2017Jan 6, 2017
Craig CalcaterrainExtra NewsfeedCongressional Republicans grant the wishes of every corrupt politicianUPDATE: It has just been reported that the effort to gut the Congressional Ethics Office has been abandoned. This is fantastic news. The…Jan 3, 20175Jan 3, 20175
Craig CalcaterraSuck it up, Hall of Fame votersThis month Baseball Writers Association of America members with ten years or more of tenure will cast their ballots for the Baseball Hall…Dec 15, 2016Dec 15, 2016
Craig CalcaterraWorking at home: yes, you have to wear pantsToday is the seventh anniversary of my being a full-time baseball writer. When NBC hired me I had been practicing law for 11 years, always…Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016
Craig CalcaterraDonald Trump is an Unaccountable CowardThe terms and conditions of the meeting he references here were not changed in any way. The Times simply would not agree to give him an…Nov 22, 2016Nov 22, 2016
Craig CalcaterrainExtra NewsfeedBaseball, Breitbart and the post-factual society in actionThere has been a lot said lately about fake news, echo chambers and bubbles. A big part of that involves how, rather than obtaining…Nov 19, 20168Nov 19, 20168
Craig CalcaterraBubbles, echo chambers, Facebook and connection trumping communityWe’ve heard much lately about how liberals live in a bubble. About how they fail to understand people different than they are and, to the…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016