Well, I certainly got that one wrong. Based on news reports, and after two phone calls to check them out, on Tuesday I wrote a column saluting Jake Tapper and CNN for saying, “No!” to Kellyanne Conway when the White House offered her up as a guest for Tapper’s Sunday program.
February 7, 2017CNN took a stand over the weekend by refusing Kellyanne Conway an appearance on Jake Tapper’s show. CBS anchor Scott Pelley told the truth about Trump’s lies. Is this the beginning of a true free press?
February 7, 2017An explosion of new activism offers a ray of hope in these dark political times.
February 6, 2017Along with a new president, Americans are confronted with coming to grips with a new vocabulary.
February 3, 2017This week's installment of our series in which we regularly point you to some of the best investigative reporting you might otherwise miss.
February 2, 2017It’s time for the real American majority to demonstrate its unity and mobilize.
February 2, 2017Becoming news literate in the internet age requires defining what "news" really is and figuring out if the source is reliable.
February 1, 2017A historian notes that objectivity, carried to extremes, stands in the way of a crucial American tradition in journalism: calling out lies and liars.
January 27, 2017This week's installment of our new series in which we regularly point you to some of the best investigative reporting you might otherwise miss.
January 25, 2017Hitler was the first to describe the technique of telling a lie so often that people believed it. He called it the “Big Lie.”
