https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2005/08/20/whose-circle-jerk/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-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 06:06:49 -0400<![CDATA[A media food fight to the death is in progress on the pages of tomorrow&#8217;s (today&#8217;s for me here in Japan) New York Times Book Review. &#8220;To the death&#8221;, you ask? Well, something extreme if you read the reaction of the Times&#8217; own executive editor Bill Keller to the essay &#8220;Bad News&#8221; by Richard Posner in a previous issue of that review. (Disclosure: Keller is a friend and I would like to keep it that way.)]]>Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:30:35 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2005/08/20/whose-circle-jerk-n209317