Archives
June 2008
Carmella Lewis, Media DarlingOn Unity Day, the voice of anti-Unity was everywhere
By Megan Garber Mon 30 Jun 2008 04:52 PM Fox News' Slow Mo'?By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 30 Jun 2008 04:02 PM "Attacking" McCain's Military Record
What Wesley Clark really said; how the press missed it
By Zachary Roth Mon 30 Jun 2008 03:54 PM Water BoggleBy Ryan Chittum Mon 30 Jun 2008 02:12 PM All Grown Up!
By Curtis Brainard Mon 30 Jun 2008 02:07 PM Those "False Obama Rumors" Have Legs
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 30 Jun 2008 01:43 PM Unity, by the Numbers
By Megan Garber Mon 30 Jun 2008 01:08 PM Cindy, We Hardly Know You
By Clint Hendler Mon 30 Jun 2008 12:53 PM White House: NYT's A-1 Al Qaeda Story Old News
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 30 Jun 2008 12:43 PM Housing Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet
So says BusinessWeek in its cover story
By Ryan Chittum Mon 30 Jun 2008 12:22 PM The Prediction PredicamentThe risks in reporting long-range weather forecasts
By Curtis Brainard Mon 30 Jun 2008 11:53 AM Unloading Bad SecuritiesUBS may also soon stand for Undone By Scandals
By Ryan Chittum Mon 30 Jun 2008 10:22 AM Taking Back the Swift BoatBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 30 Jun 2008 08:41 AM Opening Bell: A Ground Zero Black Hole
WTC delayed yet again; Hoarding hurts food prices; Is this bear '94 or '74? etc.
By Ryan Chittum Mon 30 Jun 2008 08:40 AM Where's the Outrage?Nader hints at a racial landmine
By Clint Hendler Fri 27 Jun 2008 02:35 PM Pavlov and the Press CorpsUnity Day, the press, and Obama's unstoppable campaign narrative
By Justin Peters Fri 27 Jun 2008 01:52 PM UNITY-Fest Breaking News Update: The Ken Burns EffectBy Megan Garber Fri 27 Jun 2008 01:35 PM Barack Obama, "Stevie Wonder Geek"
and other revelations from the Rolling Stone Q&A
By Megan Garber Fri 27 Jun 2008 01:26 PM UNITY-Fest Breaking News Update: The Body-Language AnalysisPer MNSBC's Andrea Mitchell, analyzing the blue-on-blue onstage hug between Obama and Clinton: "This is the new first couple," and, later, approvingly, "Good body language," and later, even more approvingly (as the former rivals hug it out): "There you see...
By Megan Garber Fri 27 Jun 2008 01:22 PM UNITY-Fest Breaking News Update: The Clothing Analysis!By Megan Garber Fri 27 Jun 2008 12:55 PM Sugar, Sugar
Credit to Florida newspapers for stellar reporting on U.S. Sugar deal
By Elinore Longobardi Fri 27 Jun 2008 11:35 AM Happy "Unity Day," Everyone!By Megan Garber Fri 27 Jun 2008 09:03 AM More Questions About Massachusetts Health Care
And some fine coverage from the State House News Service
By Trudy Lieberman Fri 27 Jun 2008 08:43 AM Opening Bell: Bear CountryDow downers; Fed scrambles; one more Countrywide postmortem, etc.
By Ryan Chittum Fri 27 Jun 2008 06:47 AM Forced Neutrality II: Try HarderStop treating policy disputes as political squabbles
By Zachary Roth Thu 26 Jun 2008 02:25 PM Even The Distracted...By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 26 Jun 2008 11:17 AM Is All Settled with NBC's To Catch A Predator Series?
By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 26 Jun 2008 10:47 AM Annals of Revealing Cable Commentary, Part 4,587
By Megan Garber Thu 26 Jun 2008 09:15 AM Outsourced Edit?
Newspaper ad departments are already outsourcing to India. Is editorial next?
By Ben Frumin Thu 26 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Five Inconvenient Truths...Of environmental journalism
By David Downs Thu 26 Jun 2008 08:57 AM Found: An "Old Media Triumph"By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 26 Jun 2008 08:38 AM Opening Bell
Exxon's $2 billion win; Fed stays put; States pile on Countrywide; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Thu 26 Jun 2008 08:16 AM Who Invented Facebook?Credit to Rolling Stone's reporting on the Facebook genesis saga
By Elinore Longobardi Thu 26 Jun 2008 07:30 AM Len Downie, AuthorBy Clint Hendler Wed 25 Jun 2008 05:06 PM Len Downie, Automaton
By Clint Hendler Wed 25 Jun 2008 02:44 PM Facing Down "Forced Neutrality"
Why not have policy experts cover policy speeches?
By Zachary Roth Wed 25 Jun 2008 02:36 PM Butt, MSNBC!By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 25 Jun 2008 01:20 PM PDF: Where the Web, Politics, (and Hotpants) Met
By Clint Hendler Wed 25 Jun 2008 12:52 PM Consider the "Carbon Footprint"
Thinking through a metaphor
By Curtis Brainard Wed 25 Jun 2008 11:44 AM Brauchli's BaggageWhat he would carry to The Washington Post
By Dean Starkman Wed 25 Jun 2008 11:29 AM AP: OC Register To Outsource Copy EditingBy Liz Cox Barrett Wed 25 Jun 2008 11:00 AM NYT Goes National Geographic
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 25 Jun 2008 09:56 AM Men Covering Men (Covered By Men)
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 25 Jun 2008 09:25 AM Let's Simplify And Go With "Talking Head"
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 25 Jun 2008 08:36 AM Opening Bell: Wrong Track
Consumer confidence dives again; so do home prices; real estate crimes; Buffett on porn; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Wed 25 Jun 2008 08:24 AM Pop-Up Video, Meet the PressBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 24 Jun 2008 01:12 PM Two More Media Players On Russert's Replacement
By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 24 Jun 2008 11:43 AM Grassroots Support for Single Payer
Some in the media find their rallies worthy of coverage
By Trudy Lieberman Tue 24 Jun 2008 10:32 AM Beyond Energy Stump SpeechesTwo articles retake control of the media spotlight
By Curtis Brainard Tue 24 Jun 2008 10:16 AM That Obama Guy? He's Totally Talking About YouBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 24 Jun 2008 09:07 AM Name-Dropping
Jay-Z? Shawn Carter? Mr. Z?
By Chris Faraone Tue 24 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Foreclosure Phil Gets FingeredCredits to Mother Jones and the NYT
By Elinore Longobardi Tue 24 Jun 2008 08:47 AM Opening Bell: GM's Gas-Guzzler BluesZero percent financing rides again; 100 percent financing rides again; Google News is overrated; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Tue 24 Jun 2008 06:40 AM Wars on the Back BurnerIt’s no longer news that the Iraq war is, well, no longer news. We’ve heard again and again about—and we ourselves have noted again and again and again and again (and again and again and again)—the dearth of that war’s...
By Megan Garber Mon 23 Jun 2008 04:29 PM MSNBC Hits FW on RNC Attack EmailBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 23 Jun 2008 04:24 PM Howard Kurtz, Buck-Passer
Is Howard Kurtz a media critic at all? We ask because, yesterday, New York Times public editor Clark Hoyt used his weekly column to argue that a recent Times piece about sexism in campaign coverage should have mentioned the paper’s...
By Zachary Roth Mon 23 Jun 2008 02:40 PM Those Russert Replacement Rumorsand why they’re more than idle chatter
By Megan Garber Mon 23 Jun 2008 12:08 PM What Are the Odds for Health Reform?Betting against the house: the medical industrial complex and its political allies
By Trudy Lieberman Mon 23 Jun 2008 11:08 AM Broder, Woodward, WaPo (Surprise!?)By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 23 Jun 2008 10:55 AM Fox & Friends' Advocacy Journalism
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 23 Jun 2008 10:25 AM The Master Builder?
Debit to Metropolis for its story on construction at the WTC site
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 23 Jun 2008 10:22 AM NYT Public Editor Misses The Trouble With DowdBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 23 Jun 2008 08:40 AM Opening Bell: At Least It Wasn't a Bridge Tournament
SEC's Cox sunned while Wall Street burned; Big bank layoffs; Saudis pump more, Nigerians less; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Mon 23 Jun 2008 07:49 AM Dr. Barack and Mr. ObamaBy Megan Garber Fri 20 Jun 2008 03:57 PM Happy Happy! Joy Joy?
Yay! Did you hear?! Today is the happiest day of the year!! The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting (h/t: Gawker) that today is the most joyous of all the 365 joyous days we have! Woohoo!!! It concludes this via a...
By Megan Garber Fri 20 Jun 2008 02:37 PM The WSJ Edit Page and the Mortgage IndustryDoes it really expect us to forget what it wrote?
By Dean Starkman Fri 20 Jun 2008 02:06 PM CNN's Attention DeficitDoes CNN understand the difference between the deficit and the national debt? Doesn’t look like it. Check out this exchange which took place yesterday on Wolf Blitzer’s “The Situation Room”: BLITZER: On our Political Ticker, two time presidential candidate Ross...
By Zachary Roth Fri 20 Jun 2008 01:57 PM Dreams of My... Grandparents?Obama's latest ad strategically omits all mention of his father
By Lester Feder Fri 20 Jun 2008 01:47 PM Annals of Worthless Quotes, Pt. 2765By Clint Hendler Fri 20 Jun 2008 11:30 AM A Fawning "Facetime"
Debit to BizWeek and Maria Bartiromo
By Elinore Longobardi Fri 20 Jun 2008 11:22 AM Don't PanicA media consultant on the future of newspapers
By Dean Starkman Fri 20 Jun 2008 11:13 AM About That Michello-O Hardball Ad...or, We'll Become Silhouettes
By Megan Garber Fri 20 Jun 2008 10:30 AM A Cap By Any Other Name...Mainstream press fails to call McCain's "mandatory caps" gaffe
By Zachary Roth Fri 20 Jun 2008 10:16 AM U-N-I-T-YBy Megan Garber Fri 20 Jun 2008 09:40 AM "Green Fatigue" and "Eco Anxiety"
The press switches from environmental exigency to exhaustion
By Elizabeth Tuttle Fri 20 Jun 2008 08:35 AM Opening Bell: Perp WalkPlus, "Operation Malicious Mortgage"; Swiss cheats; an RV chase scene, etc.
By Ryan Chittum Fri 20 Jun 2008 06:42 AM MSNBC: Killing Us Softly with Their ThongBy Megan Garber Thu 19 Jun 2008 04:49 PM The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pantyhose
The press promised a lot when it came to Michelle Obama’s “reintroduction.” It failed to deliver.
By Megan Garber Thu 19 Jun 2008 03:29 PM Graphic, Not Very NovelDebit to Portfolio's illustrated history of Bear Stearns
By Elinore Longobardi Thu 19 Jun 2008 03:00 PM Have Some Money, Senator!Credits to the WSJ and Portfolio for exposing secret politico loan program
By Elinore Longobardi Thu 19 Jun 2008 12:11 PM McCain's "Incoherent" EnvironmentalismDrilling into press coverage of McCain's environmental policy shift
By Lester Feder Thu 19 Jun 2008 11:18 AM Politico: Press's "Dear Obama" Letter on Lack of AccessBy Liz Cox Barrett Thu 19 Jun 2008 10:57 AM We've Got -Gate!
By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 19 Jun 2008 09:53 AM A Tale of Two Visions -- For Health Reform
McClatchy newspapers miss the story line
By Trudy Lieberman Thu 19 Jun 2008 09:14 AM No Al Roker Live from Tiananmen Square?By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 19 Jun 2008 09:14 AM Brief Encounters
Short reviews of books about the Pulitzers, early African American journalism, and the relationship between advertisers and consumers
By James Boylan Thu 19 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Big Bird-Inspired Investigative IncubatorBy Liz Cox Barrett Thu 19 Jun 2008 08:16 AM Opening Bell: GAO Smacks Down Air Force
Says it improperly awarded major contract; bad news at FedEx; Pfizer sticks it to us on Lipitor; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Thu 19 Jun 2008 08:10 AM Credit Crisis? What Credit Crisis?Debit for Fortune's puff piece on KB Home
By Elinore Longobardi Thu 19 Jun 2008 08:04 AM Campaign Contretemps Covered CorrectlyWaPo reporter digs into McCain campaign claims
By Zachary Roth Wed 18 Jun 2008 03:35 PM Ambush MakeoverBy Liz Cox Barrett Wed 18 Jun 2008 02:13 PM McClatchy on McClatchy
McClatchy newspapers cover their own demise
By Justin Peters Wed 18 Jun 2008 01:48 PM Last Week's "Debates Over Several Key Issues" (What, You Missed Them?)By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 18 Jun 2008 12:37 PM Michelle on The View!
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 18 Jun 2008 11:15 AM How Not To Torture (Covering the Experts)
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 18 Jun 2008 10:15 AM Wanted: More On Iraq From Candidates
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 18 Jun 2008 08:51 AM Mazel Tov, Namibia
Credits for the WSJ and New York's CW11
By Elinore Longobardi Wed 18 Jun 2008 08:25 AM Opening Bell: What's Goldman's Secret?Firm weathering credit storm; stagflation alert; tougher toy regs; lenders screw poor students; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Wed 18 Jun 2008 07:49 AM History Made EasyShould journalists be the ones to call Obama's campaign "historic"?
By Justin Peters Tue 17 Jun 2008 04:40 PM Parsing "Unconditional Diplomacy"Does John McCain know what the word "diplomacy" means?
By Zachary Roth Tue 17 Jun 2008 03:41 PM Do Green Issues Make Green?The profitability of magazines’ new springtime fad
By Michele Wilson Tue 17 Jun 2008 02:24 PM NYP Scoops Competition. Again.Is the Chrysler Building on the block?
By Elinore Longobardi Tue 17 Jun 2008 01:04 PM Dancin' With The CandidateBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 17 Jun 2008 11:11 AM Turning Point: Immigration
Candidates not eager to talk? No problem.
By Clint Hendler Tue 17 Jun 2008 09:17 AM B-Team Barack Now Bringing A-Game!By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 17 Jun 2008 09:14 AM America's Think Tank
Politics warps a new history of the mysterious RAND Corporation
By Benjamin Schwarz Tue 17 Jun 2008 09:00 AM The High Cost of Health CareDo journalists deserve some of the blame?
By Trudy Lieberman Tue 17 Jun 2008 08:40 AM Michelle Obama's Southern StrategyBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 17 Jun 2008 08:32 AM NYP's Refreshing Outrage
Cuozzo tears into ground zero nonsense
By Elinore Longobardi Tue 17 Jun 2008 07:57 AM Opening Bell: Fed Says Markets Too OptimisticAugust rate hike unlikely; more evidence that KBR ripped us off in Iraq; rethinking privatization; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Tue 17 Jun 2008 07:46 AM Backstage at Fox NewsBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 03:45 PM When Narratives Collide?
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 02:25 PM Bad Credit! Bad!
Business Week exposes credit industry's arbitration scheme
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 16 Jun 2008 02:10 PM From Journalist to Spokeswoman: Finally Free To "Tell The Truth?"By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 12:14 PM Russert Watch 6-15-08
The rest is silence
By Todd Gitlin Mon 16 Jun 2008 12:00 PM One TV Critic's Campaign Coverage WishBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 11:03 AM The Axis of Earnest
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 10:15 AM The Volatile Coverage of Phthalates
Scare tactics prevent reporters from following more useful angles
By Curtis Brainard Mon 16 Jun 2008 09:37 AM What's Next for NBC NewsBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 16 Jun 2008 08:29 AM On Health Care, a Warning from the States
Big talk of reform dried up in the legislatures
By Trudy Lieberman Mon 16 Jun 2008 08:22 AM Opening Bell: Crimes at Bear StearnsFeds ready indictments; the toll of write-downs; AIG to sell some operations?; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Mon 16 Jun 2008 07:14 AM Journal's Blame-the-Borrower BoondogglePiece joins a list of shameful stories on this "phenomenon"
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 16 Jun 2008 07:09 AM Mr. Sinclair Goes to WashingtonBy Clint Hendler Fri 13 Jun 2008 04:24 PM Reuters connects mortgage crisis to environment
By Curtis Brainard Fri 13 Jun 2008 04:16 PM Tim Russert
A CJR archive look at one of journalism’s biggest stars
By The Editors Fri 13 Jun 2008 04:09 PM My Apologies, JackassDems bear brunt of “misspeaking” by TV news outlets
By Zachary Roth Fri 13 Jun 2008 03:30 PM Obama's Rumor PatrolWhy isn’t the press doing this job?
By Megan Garber Fri 13 Jun 2008 02:20 PM Big Fish, Low RatesBy Clint Hendler Fri 13 Jun 2008 11:32 AM The Bread Winners and the Low Hanging Fruit
By Elizabeth Tuttle Fri 13 Jun 2008 10:26 AM Turning Point: Education
Can the press force education onto the campaign agenda?
By Megan Garber Fri 13 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Repent, You Lazy Spendthrift!David Brooks has a 'Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God' Moment
By Elinore Longobardi Fri 13 Jun 2008 08:11 AM Opening Bell: Ax Falls At LehmanPrez and CFO demoted, CEO may be next; KeyCorp cuts dividend; Zell loses publisher; more trouble for AIG; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Fri 13 Jun 2008 08:00 AM Chronicle CreditGoing deeper to point out banks' loan enigma
By Elinore Longobardi Thu 12 Jun 2008 01:22 PM Covering Candidates' Medical RecordsLarry Altman talks about access and interest
By Curtis Brainard Thu 12 Jun 2008 01:18 PM Turning Point: Health CareHe said/she said is bad medicine. Time to dive in to analysis
By Trudy Lieberman Thu 12 Jun 2008 12:00 PM WaPo on Satire and Democracy (Yadda Yadda)By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 12 Jun 2008 10:41 AM Fox News: On The Heels of "Terrorist Fist Jab"
By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 12 Jun 2008 09:39 AM Dart to the Ottawa Citizen
Send tips and comments to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org
By Clint Hendler Thu 12 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Reflections: "Hooting" Hillary Off The Stage?By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 12 Jun 2008 08:26 AM Opening Bell: Are Your Chemicals Safe?
New Euro regs push U.S; will the Belgians brew Bud?; fugitive CEO living large in Namibia; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Thu 12 Jun 2008 07:29 AM McCain and IraqPress misses chance to engage a real policy debate on U.S. presence
By Zachary Roth Wed 11 Jun 2008 03:22 PM Campaign '08, Newshole HogBy Liz Cox Barrett Wed 11 Jun 2008 02:56 PM Witch Watch
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 11 Jun 2008 02:29 PM Redemption in Baghdad?
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 11 Jun 2008 12:24 PM The "Kill The Witch" Game
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 11 Jun 2008 10:33 AM Turning Point: Middle Class Under Seige
Remember, it’s the policies, not the market’s “unseen hand”
By Dean Starkman Wed 11 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Clinton Grudge List: Does It Exist?By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 11 Jun 2008 08:44 AM Money's Helpful Housing Numbers
Chart points up regional differences, shifting foreclosure rate
By Elinore Longobardi Wed 11 Jun 2008 08:07 AM Opening Bell: Bernanke Talks Tough on InflationSays developing countries can do more; Libor reform lite; Sam Israel’s suicide solution; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Wed 11 Jun 2008 07:58 AM Report: Some NYT Op-Eds Tedious, TrivialBy Liz Cox Barrett and Elizabeth Tuttle Tue 10 Jun 2008 02:30 PM Putting Them Out
The Times works the Miami eviction beat
By Elinore Longobardi Tue 10 Jun 2008 01:13 PM Russert (Et Al) Rejected! Rejoice?By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 10 Jun 2008 11:07 AM Turning Point: Energy
Finally, real differences between the candidates for the press to explore
By Curtis Brainard Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:50 AM Friedman's 4th Rule For Successful Web JournalismBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:21 AM The Tipping Point
BusinessWeek is smart on oil prices and consumers
By Elinore Longobardi Tue 10 Jun 2008 09:00 AM What We SowThe maddening folly of our man-made pension crisis
By James Surowiecki Tue 10 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Fist-Bump is The New Flag Pin?By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 10 Jun 2008 08:36 AM Reporting (and Fact Checking?) "High-End Gossip"
By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 10 Jun 2008 08:16 AM Opening Bell: Lehman's Big Loss
Second-quarter hit a sign o’ the times; corporate ‘golden coffins’; a dark side of free trade; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Tue 10 Jun 2008 07:42 AM Environmental Photographer of the YearBy Curtis Brainard Mon 9 Jun 2008 04:53 PM Clinton's Iraq Vote, Take II
NYT and its ‘experts’ confirm the important political lessons
By Zachary Roth Mon 9 Jun 2008 02:35 PM Fast Company: Addled by Sex, MoneyThe monthly misses the story at American Apparel
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 9 Jun 2008 01:50 PM Cable Pundit Apology WatchBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 9 Jun 2008 01:35 PM Russert Watch: 6-8-08
In which the round table chews on the news and misses the beef
By Todd Gitlin Mon 9 Jun 2008 11:45 AM What Really HappenedBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 9 Jun 2008 11:32 AM Turning Point: The Supreme Court
The court is political, and more than Roe v. Wade is at stake
By Zachary Roth Mon 9 Jun 2008 10:13 AM How Are You Feeling?Healthy candidates, tired reporters
By Marc Siegel Mon 9 Jun 2008 09:50 AM Reading (And Reporting) "Bird Entrails"By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 9 Jun 2008 09:36 AM How Not to Cover a Speech
In health care, challenge the bromides
By Trudy Lieberman Mon 9 Jun 2008 08:43 AM Yellow JournalismBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 9 Jun 2008 08:35 AM About That Chernobyl Accident...
Fortune alt-energy piece reads like nuke-industry spin
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 9 Jun 2008 07:50 AM Opening Bell: New Fronts in the Credit CrunchFT and WSJ make predictions; gas prices crushing rural poor; about that AOL whistleblower; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Mon 9 Jun 2008 07:37 AM Credit Where Credit is DueBy Curtis Brainard Fri 6 Jun 2008 04:12 PM Obama's Sense of Rumor
By Megan Garber Fri 6 Jun 2008 12:15 PM Turning Point
It’s been a hell of a race. Now, let’s get serious.
By Clint Hendler Fri 6 Jun 2008 10:21 AM Launch: Yale Environment 360Roger Cohn endeavors to make ends meet online
By Russ Juskalian Fri 6 Jun 2008 10:20 AM What a Hoot(ers): The Daily Show Takes on SexismBy Megan Garber Fri 6 Jun 2008 09:15 AM Opening Bell: The Incredible Shrinking Tribune
Zell slashes pages, people; foreclosures gone wild; UBS ready to sing; AIG faces criminal investigation; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Fri 6 Jun 2008 07:57 AM What About Clinton's Iraq Vote?Press consumed with her poor strategy, not her poor choice in public office
By Zachary Roth Thu 5 Jun 2008 07:55 PM FuturamaFrom the hype surrounding Kindle, Amazon’s baby genius that threatens to threaten the institution of paper books, to this week’s New York Times article featuring self-proclaimed “futurist” scientist (“Are you depressed by the prospect of dying? Well, if you can...
By Elizabeth Tuttle Thu 5 Jun 2008 05:10 PM Scandal! Oh, NevermindAs the general election dawns, a few fewer -Gates, please!
By Megan Garber Thu 5 Jun 2008 12:00 PM Climate, Ethics, and the NewsThe role of morality in global warming coverage
By Curtis Brainard Thu 5 Jun 2008 11:01 AM CJR Debate: Crude JournalismMargonelli and Wallace on peak-oil coverage (Part 4 of 4)
By Katherine Bagley Thu 5 Jun 2008 10:14 AM Was Tuesday A Milestone for TV News?By Liz Cox Barrett Thu 5 Jun 2008 09:28 AM The Devil in the Details
Polls reinforce reporters' stereotypes about evangelicals
By Lester Feder Thu 5 Jun 2008 09:00 AM News Pundits: Like "Doppler-less Weathermen" and Other InsightsBy Liz Cox Barrett Thu 5 Jun 2008 08:19 AM Opening Bell: Bond Insurers Headed South
Moody’s set to downgrade MBIA, Ambac; kinder, gentler Wal-Mart; bizarre doings at the FCC; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Thu 5 Jun 2008 07:21 AM Precision in LabelingBy Liz Cox Barrett Wed 4 Jun 2008 03:21 PM Inside the Insurers' Bag of Tricks
Two newspapers take a hard look
By Trudy Lieberman Wed 4 Jun 2008 02:59 PM History!Let's celebrate today's first draft
By Megan Garber Wed 4 Jun 2008 02:48 PM "Nicest Guy," "Vengeful Journalism"Now can we talk about the piece, not Purdum?
By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 4 Jun 2008 11:16 AM "History," "Destiny," "Finally"By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 4 Jun 2008 10:11 AM CJR Debate: Crude Journalism
Margonelli and Wallace on peak-oil coverage (Part 3 of 4)
By Katherine Bagley Wed 4 Jun 2008 09:44 AM VP Obedience Training (Oh, Behave!)By Liz Cox Barrett Wed 4 Jun 2008 08:46 AM Opening Bell: Will Americans Drop the SUV?
Carmakers think so; GM may unload Hummer; WaPo’s hyperlocal Web site experiment bombs; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Wed 4 Jun 2008 07:26 AM When Post-Partisan Candidate AttacksBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 3 Jun 2008 05:56 PM Was Capehart Oversharing on MSNBC?
By Liz Cox Barrett Tue 3 Jun 2008 04:35 PM Distorting Iran's Nuke Program
Press should remind Obama, McCain about NIE report
By Zachary Roth Tue 3 Jun 2008 04:06 PM What Happened With What HappenedPeter Osnos on the McClellan book and its raging critics
By James Marcus Tue 3 Jun 2008 01:10 PM This Is Your Brain on CampaignBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 3 Jun 2008 11:32 AM The Winkler Way—Okay?
With Bloomberg News at a crossroads, an audience with its maximum leader
By Dean Starkman Tue 3 Jun 2008 11:30 AM CJR Debate: Crude JournalismMargonelli and Wallace on peak-oil coverage (Part 2 of 4)
By Katherine Bagley Tue 3 Jun 2008 10:40 AM What Happened, Karaoke-StyleBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 3 Jun 2008 09:42 AM My Year in the Trenches
A veteran editor goes back to square one, and learns something new
By Mike Pride Tue 3 Jun 2008 09:00 AM Disappearing Dissent on Russian TVBy Liz Cox Barrett Tue 3 Jun 2008 08:37 AM Opening Bell: Ken Thompson Kicked To Curb
Wachovia says, No mas!; Lehman loss is coming; where are they now: Dick Grasso; Google angers big advertisers; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Tue 3 Jun 2008 07:35 AM Purdum's Suggestive PieceBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 2 Jun 2008 09:13 PM Russert Watch 6-1-08
In which Tim baits hooks, McClellan wriggles, and big fish swim away
By Todd Gitlin Mon 2 Jun 2008 06:00 PM McCain's Flawed Iraq PolicyMakes Al Qaeda the central villain, but reality suggests otherwise
By Zachary Roth Mon 2 Jun 2008 05:58 PM Required Reading for CandidatesBy Liz Cox Barrett Mon 2 Jun 2008 12:11 PM CJR Debate: Crude Journalism
Margonelli and Wallace on peak-oil coverage (Part 1 of 4)
By Katherine Bagley Mon 2 Jun 2008 12:10 PM "What Won Barack Obama The Democratic Nomination"By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 2 Jun 2008 10:18 AM Sheepish Press
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 2 Jun 2008 09:47 AM Hoyt: Times' Op-Ed Presented "False Picture"
By Liz Cox Barrett Mon 2 Jun 2008 08:40 AM Debits & Credits
A glaring and common mistake on housing; more good NYT work on foreclosures; Portfolio (heart) Big Pharma, etc.
By Elinore Longobardi Mon 2 Jun 2008 08:20 AM Opening Bell: Credit Crunch Hits Poor StudentsWant a loan for community college? Good luck; foreclosures are rolling; NYT Company’s fat dividend; etc.
By Ryan Chittum Mon 2 Jun 2008 07:39 AM