of the 90s 1991: David Aaron Kessler, Commissioner, Federal Food and Drug Administration. "Under the leadership of Commissioner Kessler," said William Lutz, chair of the NCTE Committee on Public Doublespeak, "the FDA has begun seizing products with misleading labels, developing new guidelines for clarity and accuracy in food labels, and exposing false, misleading, and deceptive health claims on food labels and in food advertising." 1992: Donald Barlett and James Steele, Philadelphia Inquirer for America: What Went Wrong? 1993: Eric Alterman: Sound and Fury: The Washington Punditocracy and the Collapse of American Politics 1994: Garry Trudeau, creator of the cartoon strip "Doonesbury" was cited for consistently attacking doublespeak in all aspects of American life and from all parts of the cultural and political spectrum. 1995: Lies of Our Times (LOOT) A Magazine to Correct the Record, was published between January 1990 and December 1994. It served not only as a general media critic, but as a watchdog of The New York Times, which the magazine referred to as "the most cited news medium in the U.S., our paper of record." 1996: William D. Lutz for The New Doublespeak: Why No One Knows What Anyone's Saying Anymore 1997: Gertrude Himmelfarb for "Professor Narcissus: In Today's Academy, Everything Is Personal," June 2, 1997, issue of The Weekly Standard 1998: Two winners Juliet Schor for The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting, and the New Consumer Scott Adams for his role in "Mission Impertinent" (San Jose Mercury News West Magazine, November 16, 1997). The farce highlighted the absurdity of managerial language and the overuse of the "mission statement". 1999: Norman Solomon for The Habits of Highly Deceptive Media: Decoding Spin and Lies in the Mainstream News (published by Common Courage Press, 1999) 2000s 2000: Alfie Kohn for The Schools Our Children Deserve 2001: Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber for Trust Us, We're Experts!: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Your Future 2002: Bill Press for Spin This! 2003: Susan Ohanian, for the website [www.susanohanian.org] 2004: Investigative journalist Seymour Hersh and Writer Arundhati Roy 2005: Jon Stewart and the cast of The Daily Show 2006: Steven H. Miles, M.D, author of Oath Betrayed: Torture, Medical Complicity, and the War on Terror 2007: Ted Gup, author of Nation of Secrets: The Threat to Democracy and the American Way of Life 2008: Charlie Savage, author of Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American