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In Other News: Mnuchin Refuses To Say Where $500 Billion in Taxpayer Money Went
6 Jun 2020 … Reporting you might have missed. Continue reading
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Bernie Sanders Is Now Backing Randy Bryce — Which Could Be Very Bad News for Paul Ryan
11 Nov 2017 … Randy Bryce took the political world by storm this June when he released a stunning television ad announcing his campaign to unseat House Speaker Paul Ryan. Bryce is running for Ryan’s seat in Wisconsin’s southeastern 1st Congressional District, which straddles Continue reading
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A Note From Bill on ‘No Choice’
11 Nov 2017 … For many decades men used the power of the state to force women to carry unwanted pregnancies. Once legal, abortion was outlawed in the late 19th century, and women who sought one were treated as sinners and criminals. Many women Continue reading
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Bill Moyers Essay: On Money and News
7 Jul 2009 … Bill ponders a proposed Washington Post meet-and-greet for lobbyists and journalists. Continue reading
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A Note From Bill Moyers — Why The Boss Won’t Play North Carolina
4 Apr 2016 … Bruce Springsteen announced earlier today via Twitter that he is canceling his performance in North Carolina this weekend because of the organized assault by the state legislature against human rights. Some of you may not be aware of what has Continue reading
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Roger Ailes: The Man Who Destroyed Objectivity
5 May 2017 … Fox News creator and former chief Roger Ailes, who died at 77 last week from complications after a fall in his Florida home, may have been the most significant political figure of the last 35 years — which isn’t necessarily Continue reading
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The End of Journalism or a New Beginning?
12 Dec 2016 … If our first fake news election turns out to mark the end of democracy as we know it, I think I can pretty precisely date when the end began. More than 20 years ago, I and a bunch of other Continue reading
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CPAC Dispatch: A Carefully Constructed Attack on the Media
2 Feb 2017 … On Wednesday, Feb. 22, a young man boarded the complimentary shuttle at Washington, DC’s Union Station headed for the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) taking place in suburban Maryland at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. Talking excitedly to Continue reading
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Evaluating Evidence: Refuting Trump’s Wiretapping Claims
3 Mar 2017 … In his latest on post on news literacy, Michael Spikes breaks down how to evaluate the types of evidence we get from the media. Continue reading
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The Failed Promise of “Objective” Political Reporting
8 Aug 2020 … What if the mainstream, reality-based media armed its audience with facts as emphatically and effectively as Fox News arms its audience with misinformation? What if the New York Times aggressively advocated for the truth, rather than just putting it out Continue reading