▁events ▁preceding ▁the ▁J ays on ▁Bla ir ▁sc andal ▁and ▁his ▁own ▁dismiss al . ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁Cond é ▁N ast ▁Port folio ▁announced ▁that ▁R aines ▁would ▁become ▁its ▁media ▁column ist . ▁His ▁first ▁column , ▁published ▁in ▁the ▁March ▁issue , ▁analyz ed ▁the ▁possibility ▁of ▁Ru pert ▁Mur do ch ▁bu ying ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Times , ▁which ▁he ▁said ▁would ▁have ▁deeply ▁ad verse ▁consequences . ▁R aines ▁published ▁an ▁op - ed ▁in ▁the ▁March ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁edition ▁of ▁The ▁Washington ▁Post ▁that ▁was ▁highly ▁critical ▁of ▁Fox ▁News ▁Channel . ▁He ▁suggested ▁its ▁bi ased ▁reporting ▁was ▁not ▁sufficiently ▁critic ized ▁by ▁legit imate ▁media . ▁ ▁Books ▁by ▁R aines ▁ ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁his ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁mem oir , ▁R aines ' ▁books ▁have ▁included ▁a ▁novel , ▁Wh is key ▁Man ▁( 1 9 7 7 ); ▁an ▁or al ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁civil - right s ▁movement , ▁My ▁Soul ▁Is ▁R ested : ▁Mov ement ▁Days ▁in ▁the ▁Deep ▁South ▁Remember ed ▁( 1 9 8 3 ); ▁and ▁the ▁best - s elling ▁mem oir ▁Fly ▁Fish ing ▁Through ▁the ▁Mid life ▁Cris is ▁( 1 9 9 3 ). ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁A ▁conversation ▁with ▁Ken ▁A ule tta ▁about ▁How ell ▁R aines , ▁Charlie ▁Rose ▁Show ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 4 3