An op-ed, abbreviated from opposite the editorial page ( though often mistaken for opinion-editorial ), is a newspaper article that expresses the opinions of a named writer who is usually unaffiliated with the newspaper's editorial board.

In a 2002 op-ed, alter-globalisation activist and critic of Israel Naomi Klein criticised Indymedia for perpetuating conspiracy theories about the Jews, including supposed involvement with the September 11 attacks and re-posting from the infamous hoax The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

Since that time, the website has continued to publish editorials and op-ed commentaries at irregular intervals and, more recently, frequent contributions from economist and noted television commentator Lawrence Kudlow.

* In January 2008, adjunct scholar Dominick Armentano separated from the Institute after writing an op-ed piece about UFO's in the Vero Beach Press-Journal.

To counter this argument, the tobacco industry was increasingly forced to fall back on calculations made by a network of employed academics, who were paid to write op-ed articles from their local newspapers expressing the opinion that smokers already ' paid their way '.

* Rock ‘ n ’ Roll High School NY Times op-ed from Richard Hell

In June 2011, Chopra wrote an op-ed for the American Medical Association Journal of Ethics titled " Medicine ’ s Great Divide — The View from the Alternative Side ".

However, former Secretary of the Interior Don Hodel recalled in a 2005 op-ed that his proposal in the 1980s had been " met by an unexpected firestorm of opposition from some people who normally favored environmental responsibility and conservation, most notably then-mayor of San Francisco, Dianne Feinstein ".

Jonathan Leman and Charlotte Wiberg from the Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism acknowledges that while Aftonbladet stay just clear of being antisemitic, the op-ed fell in to a long-established and problematic pattern of publishing content that is awfully close to outright antisemtism in a way that few other newspapers in Sweden does.

On 23 April 2008, Dr Chapman authored an op-ed in The Australian newspaper, noting a new ice age will eventually occur, that based on current low solar activity it might even be imminent, and " It is time to put aside the global warming dogma, at least to begin contingency planning about what to do if we are moving into another little ice age, similar to the one that lasted from 1100 to 1850 .".

In reference to the rhetoric included in the Plan Espiritual de Aztlán, the NCLR quoted journalist Gustavo Arellano who commented in a Los Angeles Times op-ed article ,“ few members take these dated relics of the 1960s seriously, if they even bothered to read them .” Within the article, Arrallano also noted that all of the MEChA members of his class graduated from college and have gone on to successful careers, a rarity at a time when only 12 % of Latinos have a college degree.

Because of its controversy and serious subject matter, many newspaper publishers either moved the strip to the op-ed section of the paper, pulled more potentially controversial strips from being published, didn't publish the strip at all, or canceled it altogether.

* The Brother Jed Phenomenon – Brother Jed incorporated this op-ed from Cal Poly's Mustang Daily into his autobiographical book Who Will Rise Up?

It contains letters to the editor, op-ed pieces, a " Leadership Perspectives " column that features input from student leaders, and articles from the campus community.

On the last day of Hillary Clinton's testimony, The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed by McCaughey, who wrote that the 239-page draft legislation differed markedly from the White House's public statements and would have " devastating consequences ".

Bill Kristol's Project for the Republican Future quickly launched television advertisements featuring quotes from McCaughey's two Wall Street Journal op-ed columns and herTNR article.

On 24 February 2009, Blount wrote an op-ed article for The New York Times explaining the Authors Guild's position demanding extra royalties from the text-to-speech functionality of the Amazon Kindle 2.

* Space and Civilization William E. Burrows's op-ed article from The Wall Street Journal

The original version from Peterson's op-ed is as follows: Two centuries ago, a somewhat obscure Scotsman named Tytler made this profound observation: " A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government.

On April 11, 2004, Unger wrote an op-ed for the Boston Globe demanding answers from the 9 / 11 Commission on who gave permission for Saudi nationals to leave the United States.

Father Raymond J. de Souza criticized Elmasry for this op-ed, writing that Mugabe is " a man so isolated that even his fellow African dictators have distanced themselves from him.

Raines penned an op-ed in the March 14, 2010 edition of The Washington Post that was highly critical of Fox News Channel and of the impunity, in his view, that Fox's biased reporting benefits from in the journalistic world at large.

Beinart's call for a boycott of products made in the Israeli settlements has been widely rejected by Jewish individuals and organizations, including J Street, and the op-ed provoked a same-day response from the Israeli ambassador Michael Oren, who called Beinart's position " marginal and highly radical ".

He was the first newspaperman to employ the " op-ed " concept of opinion pieces printed opposite the editorial page.

Al-Ahram Weekly carried an op-ed piece in 2005 in which she was lauded for projecting an image that was opposite of the Palestinians stock villain's role image.

Some comic strips, such as Doonesbury and The Boondocks, may be printed on the editorial or op-ed page rather than the comics page because of their regular political commentary.

Though not listed, another conservative writer who trained there was New York Times op-ed columnist David Brooks, a Washington Times editorial writer in the 1980s.

The editorial page editor may also oversee letters to the editor or to the op-ed page.

* Richard Perle's Conflict editorial / op-ed in The New York Times March 24, 2003

Other members of the Editorial Board included deputy editorial page editor Bill Sternberg, executive Forum editor John Siniff, op-ed / Forum page editor Glen Nishimura, operations editor Thuan Le Elston, letters editor Michelle Poblete, web content editor Eileen Rivers, and editorial writers Dan Carney, George Hager, and Saundra Torry.

Mitchell has said that the editorial and op-ed pages of the newspaper are centre-right, " comfortable with a mainstream Labor prime minister Kevin Rudd, just as it was quite comfortable with John Howard.

PMIDs are assigned to letters to the editor, editorial opinions, op-ed columns, and any other piece that the editor chooses to include in the journal, as well as peer-reviewed papers.

Although standard editorial pages have been printed by newspapers for many centuries, the direct ancestor to the modern op-ed page was created in 1921 by Herbert Bayard Swope of The New York Evening World.

There, she wrote an article, book reviews, and a guest editorial for its journal, Presidential Studies Quarterly ( PSQ ), and an op-ed in USA Today advocating reform of the Electoral College method of electing the U. S. President.

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Although standard editorial pages have been printed by newspapers for many centuries, Swope established the first modern op-ed page in 1921.

In 1993 he received the Mencken Award for best editorial / op-ed column for his New York Times exposé of " Nayirah ", the Kuwaiti diplomat's daughter who helped fake the Iraqi baby-incubator atrocity.

At some newspapers, the editorial board will also review wire service and syndicated columns for inclusion on the editorial page or op-ed page.

Among the methods used to implement the organization's agenda are various press releases and policy papers, testifying at governmental hearings, paid advertising, editorial and op-ed pieces, open letters, books, NGO operations, and " when appropriate ," litigations.

Its editorial and op-ed pieces tend to reflect the quiet rural conservatism of its readership.

In November 1982, Globe editorial page editor Kirk Scharfenberg wrote a op-ed piece discussing his creation of the phrase and the use of " wimp " as a popular political insult afterwards.

Traditionally, advocacy and criticism are restricted to editorial and op-ed pages, which are clearly distinguished in the publication and in the organization's internal structure.

According to Politico, " When it came to the editorial page, Anschutz ’ s instructions were explicit — he ' wanted nothing but conservative columns and conservative op-ed writers ,' said one former employee.

At The Washington Post for 23 years, Williams has worked as an editorial writer, op-ed columnist, White House correspondent and national correspondent.