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  1. America: What Went Wrong? (Part One) The Philadelphia Inquirer, America, economy
    4 Apr 1992 … This program provides a powerful examination of the forces contributing to the dismantling of the American economy. The program is based on the research of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele. Continue reading
  2. Trump’s First 100 Days President-elect Donald Trump arrives for his inauguration ceremony at the Capitol in Washington, DC on Jan. 20, 2017. (Photo by J. Scott Applewhite / Pool / AP/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
    4 Apr 2017 … Everybody is talking about the first 100 days of Donald Trump's presidency. We asked some former guests to tell us whether or not it's been all they expected. Continue reading
  3. The Most Undercovered Stories of 2015 (Part Two)
    12 Dec 2015 … Around this time every year, BillMoyers.com asks reporters, editors and bloggers which key story they feel the mainstream media failed to cover adequately over the last 12 months. This post is the second installment of a two-part series. Continue reading
  4. We Need to Get Our Economic Facts Straight
    2 Feb 2013 … History matters. Without understanding how we reached our present economic and financial situation, it is hard for people to think sensibly about what needs to be done now. Our current budget deficits are the result of 10 years of fiscal Continue reading
  5. Embrace the Fiscal Cliff
    11 Nov 2012 … Watch out for the coming hysteria on the so-called “fiscal cliff.” In the post-election commentary, you will hear numerous voices – definitely on the right but also on the left – arguing that we could not possibly increase taxes this Continue reading
  6. The new Obama Administration: David Sirota, Thomas Frank, Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Patricia Williams Weigh in Barack Obama holds his right hand in the air as he and Michelle Obama both smile towards a balding man whose back is to the camera while a large crowd watches.
    1 Jan 2009 … Bill Moyers and guests discuss Barack Obama taking office and what this political milestone means for the future. Continue reading
  7. Common Cause Anniversary, October 6, 2010 John Gardner, Chairman of Common Cause, is seen speaking at a Washington news conference. November 1974. (AP Photo)
    10 Oct 2010 … Remarks by Bill Moyers at the 40th Anniversary of Common Cause in Washington, D.C. Continue reading
  8. Most Underreported Stories of 2013 Plant Explosion Investigation
    12 Dec 2013 … As 2013 comes to an end, we asked editors, journalists and friends of BillMoyers.com: What story deserved more attention this year? Continue reading
  9. The Overlooked, Under-Reported and Ignored Stories of 2017 Top left: A Medicare for All rally in Los Angeles in February 2017. (Photo by Molly Adams/ flickr CC 2.0) Top right: Bryant Moya, his mother, Ingrid Encalada Latorre, and brother Anibal Jurado in their room at Foothills Unitarian Church in Fort Collins, Colorado on Oct. 17, 2017. Latorre was scheduled to be deported to Peru but re-entered sanctuary with her sons. (Photo by Joe Amon/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Bottom: Workers at Salaam Hospital transport usable medical supplies and equipment from the destroyed hospital on Feb. 1, 2017 in east Mosul, Iraq. The hospital was targeted by a US coalition airstrike in December 2016 as it was a base for Islamic State commanders. (Photo by Martyn Aim/Corbis via Getty Images)
    12 Dec 2017 … This time every year, BillMoyers.com asks reporters, editors and bloggers which key story they feel the mainstream media failed to cover adequately over the last 12 months. See what they had to say. Continue reading
  10. The Overlooked, Under-Reported and Ignored Stories of 2016 Top: A protestor dressed as President-elect Donald Trump takes part in a demonstration outside the US Embassy in London against Trump's stance on climate change. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski/PA Images via Getty Images). Lower left: Afghan security forces patrol following an operation against Islamic State militants in the Achin district in Nangarhar province. (Photo by Noorullah Shirzada/AFP/Getty Images). Lower right: People gather at dawn, most after sleeping in their cars, to see a doctor at a free mobile dental and medical clinic on Dec. 4, 2016 in Milton, Florida, a financially struggling Florida panhandle community. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    12 Dec 2016 … We can probably all agree on some things that were over-reported this year. But what stories didn't get their due? Reporters, editors and bloggers weigh in. Continue reading