Jeff Jacoby

Missing Brookline teen found safe in New York City

By adamg - 1/9/14 - 9:24 pm

Brookline Police tweeted tonight that Caleb Jacoby, son of Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby, has been found "safe and well." The department elaborates:

Why does Jeff Jacoby still have a job?

By Brett - 12/7/08 - 10:44 pm

Jeff Jacoby writes an article in the Globe claiming that global warming doesn't exist. It's one of many; he posts the same crap every few months.

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Protesters chain themselves to bank only because Jeff Jacoby wasn't around

By adamg - 10/7/08 - 7:39 pm

David Harris files a video report from Harvard Square: Protesters protest bailout, foreclosures and Jeff Jacoby.

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Jeff Jacoby needs an editor

By Sean - 8/31/08 - 11:51 am

Jeff Jacoby repeats the canard about Sarah Palin that "she pulled the plug on her state's notorious $400 million 'bridge to nowhere.'" A few minutes of web research would have revealed that Palin was a big proponent and only reluctantly "pulled the plug" on state funding when it was clear the federal pork wasn't coming through.

Of course, now she's saying:

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So when might we see Jeff Jacoby's dispatches from Mogadishu?

By adamg - 8/27/08 - 4:08 pm

Jacoby concludes his column today: "That government is best that governs least." Aaron Weber wonders:

I hope this means that he's headed immediately for Somalia, where nongovernance has turned the nation into a libertarian paradise.

He adds:

If the Globe is so hard up for cash, why not drop the waste of space and put the savings into articles on items of actual local interest by decent writers with worthwhile opinions, like Joel Brown?

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Jeff Jacoby is a chickenhawk

By adamg - 7/24/06 - 7:41 am

Actually, that's the nicest thing Elias says about Jeff Jacoby.

Another hoax in a Globe op-ed piece?

By adamg - 12/29/05 - 4:05 pm

First it was Ted Kennedy and the made-up story about the college student and Homeland Security. Now Lis and Dan team up to suggest that a recent Jeff Jacoby column included a bogus story about a black Maryland Republican allegedly pelted with Oreos.

Disclosure? I got yer disclosure right here!