https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2013/03/10/dowager-gray-lady/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 02:56:07 -0400<![CDATA[Whether it&#8217;s 2008 or 2013, the New York Times really, really doesn&#8217;t want anyone in America to have affordable energy. At the end of 2008, after former &#8220;energy&#8221; secretary Steven Chu championed raising the price of gas to exorbitant, European/California levels, and Obama was thumping the idea of bankrupting coal companies, the Times joined the Washington Post and NBC&#8217;s Tom Brokaw in begging President-Elect Obama to raise gas taxes once he took office; CNN and the Politico would later join the carrion call. (Why, it&#8217;s almost as if the MSM coordinates its talking points, or something.)]]>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:01:05 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2013/03/10/dowager-gray-lady-n256759