Monthly Archive
May 2009
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The Audit
Bloomberg (News) Takes the 2,3 Train to Wall Street It finds the Metropolitan Transit Authority massively overpaid for a big bond issue
By Ryan Chittum
May 29, 2009 05:19 PM
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The Kicker
Photo of the Day
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 03:26 PM
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The Kicker
The Real World: White House
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 03:06 PM
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The Kicker
Twitter Threat Level: Red
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 02:53 PM
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Campaign Desk
What the Heck Do the Senators Mean? More clues about a public plan
May 29, 2009 02:44 PM Comments (2)
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Behind the News, Transparency
Mark Mahoney, Open Government Wrecking Ball More on the Glens Falls Post Star's Pulitzer Win
May 29, 2009 11:43 AM Comments (3)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Wait, How Much Did We Spend? Headlines from New Mexico, Tennessee, Maine and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 29, 2009 10:26 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ Keeps a Close Watch on the Wall Street Lobby
By Ryan Chittum
May 29, 2009 09:43 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Citizen Journalism? There’s an App for That
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 09:09 AM
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The Kicker
Because It’s Friday
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 09:08 AM
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Campaign Desk
Watching Sotomayor, Part II If it’s a fight, define the sides better
By Jane Kim
May 29, 2009 09:07 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Stuff Journalists Like
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 08:57 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
My
BuddyPersonalized Newsletter and Me…By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 08:52 AM
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The Kicker
Giving and Receiving, Press Corps Giggles Edition
By Megan Garber
May 29, 2009 08:36 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Pearlstein Hammers the OCC
By Ryan Chittum
May 28, 2009 05:57 PM Comments (2)
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Page Views
Polar Distress Cass Sunstein on the dynamics of extremism
By Megan Garber
May 28, 2009 04:35 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
“Green Shoots” Are About to Get Swamped A second wave of foreclosures is coming, and the media need to watch out
By Ryan Chittum
May 28, 2009 02:12 PM Comments (7)
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Campaign Desk, Transparency, Video
Openness Ombudsman: Lucy Dalglish on the OGIS and FOIA An interview with the RCFP's executive director
May 28, 2009 11:50 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis, The Water Cooler
Talking Shop: Dennis Roddy Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter talks about the recession’s effects in western Pennsylvania
By Katia Bachko
May 28, 2009 11:34 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Reporters “Waiting for Weezy?”
May 28, 2009 10:24 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Weathering the Storm News from Colorado, Utah, California and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 28, 2009 10:19 AM
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The Kicker
ABC News Denied Access to Senatorial Spin Class?
May 28, 2009 10:18 AM
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The Audit
A Mightn’t Wind Blows at the Journal
By Ryan Chittum
May 28, 2009 09:53 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Getting Giddy With Gibbs
May 28, 2009 09:50 AM
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The Kicker
Prepare to Pay?
May 28, 2009 09:27 AM Comments (2)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Nut Says Moon Is Made Of Cheese, Bloomberg Reports
By Ryan Chittum
May 27, 2009 04:39 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
“So Far.” NYT Mag’s Bill Clinton Profile
May 27, 2009 04:20 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Why “Conservatives” Should Root For the NYT
May 27, 2009 02:39 PM Comments (3)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
An Inoculation for Wall Street Outrage Fatigue
By Ryan Chittum
May 27, 2009 01:24 PM
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The Kicker
Geraldo Got Goosebumps
May 27, 2009 01:24 PM
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The Kicker
On Fox & Friends, Miss California Subs For Miss America
May 27, 2009 12:15 PM
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The Kicker
On Gatekeepers and InfoValets
By Megan Garber
May 27, 2009 11:29 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Sounds… Familiar?
May 27, 2009 11:05 AM
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The Kicker
Here You Go, Jeffrey Rosen
May 27, 2009 10:40 AM
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Campaign Desk, The Observatory
Climate Bill Cacophony With so much back-and-forth on news pages, papers need more editorials
May 27, 2009 10:15 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Gibbs: You Didn’t Mind Anonymous Sources Before
May 27, 2009 10:08 AM Comments (2)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The FT’s Kay Takes on “Too Big to Fail”
By Ryan Chittum
May 27, 2009 09:39 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Jon Friedman, MoDo, Glass Houses
May 27, 2009 09:14 AM
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Campaign Desk
The Economy Today: Songs of Recession Headlines from California, Tennessee, Florida, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 27, 2009 09:04 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
A Slap-Your-Head Bloomberg Column on Newspapers’ Decline
By Ryan Chittum
May 26, 2009 10:54 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk
Watching Sotomayor How Day One coverage of the Supreme Court pick fared
By Jane Kim
May 26, 2009 04:45 PM Comments (2)
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Full Court Press
Kaiser Heads to Hillman Foundation Here's a complete archive of his CJR columns
By The Editors
May 26, 2009 04:35 PM
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The Kicker
Froomkin’s “From Scratch” Online Newspaper
May 26, 2009 04:33 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Lapham’s Quarterly: Utne’s “Best New Publication”
By Megan Garber
May 26, 2009 03:26 PM
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The Kicker
Sotomayor Has Been “Blessed”* In Many Ways…
May 26, 2009 03:21 PM
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The Kicker
The Gray Lady Talks Twitter
By Megan Garber
May 26, 2009 03:06 PM
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News Meeting
Beach Reading What book would you recommend that journalists read this summer?
By The Editors
May 26, 2009 02:26 PM Comments (31)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
A Sin of Omission, Part Two
By Ryan Chittum
May 26, 2009 01:55 PM Comments (2)
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Behind the News
The Public Editor and the Internet: The Match Game! Clark Hoyt builds up the case of The Times v. The Bloggers
By Megan Garber
May 26, 2009 01:22 PM Comments (16)
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The Kicker
NYT Introduces (Explains) New “Social Media Editor”
May 26, 2009 12:34 PM
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The Kicker
Matthews Sees “A Campaign”
May 26, 2009 11:34 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Brooksley Born, Finally on the Record
By Ryan Chittum
May 26, 2009 10:52 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
MSNBC Quotes “Unnamed Former Clarence Thomas Clerk…”
May 26, 2009 10:45 AM
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The Kicker
An Actual WSJ Article
May 26, 2009 10:03 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Governments at Work Headlines from New Hampshire, California, Montana, Arizona, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 26, 2009 08:47 AM
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The Kicker
The Times’s Lips, Wikipedia’s Ears
By Megan Garber
May 26, 2009 08:41 AM
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The Kicker
Hoyt: On Rules and Internet Rough-Ups
May 26, 2009 08:17 AM
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Feature
Identity Crisis The Wall Street Journal steers away from what made it great
May 25, 2009 05:00 PM Comments (14)
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Feature
Waiting for CNBC A tragicomedy in one long act
May 24, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (18)
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Feature
A Matter of Trust One story from Gaza and what it says about the coverage of Israel
May 23, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (24)
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Full Court Press
Tortured Logic, “Dueling Speeches” Edition Media overplay, under-analyze yesterday's torture arguments
May 22, 2009 05:44 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
A Sin of Omission The Atlantic finds an NYT memoirist withheld relevant information
By Ryan Chittum
May 22, 2009 04:25 PM Comments (7)
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The Kicker
Twelve Columns
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 03:00 PM
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The Kicker
Photo of the Day
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 02:30 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Hot Hot Heat
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 02:23 PM
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The Kicker
“Notables” at the Chronicle
By Jane Kim
May 22, 2009 02:08 PM
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The Kicker
McClatchy Fact-Checks Cheney
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 02:05 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
A Story About Poor People!
May 22, 2009 01:47 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Boxer Rebellion
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 01:25 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk
Single-Payer Advocates Finally Get Their Say Montana papers lead the way
May 22, 2009 12:56 PM Comments (5)
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Regret the Error
New Yorker Under Siege How the magazine found itself in the crosshairs of a $10-million lawsuit
May 22, 2009 12:52 PM Comments (8)
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The Observatory
Probability Problems Clumsy numbers in coverage of MIT’s “Greenhouse Gamble” study
May 22, 2009 11:45 AM
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Feature
A Vision in the Desert The National tries to lift journalism in Abu Dhabi
By Andrew Mills
May 22, 2009 11:40 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Welcome to the Jungle Journalists, meet the all-or-nothing job market
May 22, 2009 11:20 AM Comments (6)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: More Stimulus Money for Your Mansion? News from Montana, Utah, New Mexico, and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 22, 2009 10:35 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Bloomberg Shines on TARP Repayments
By Ryan Chittum
May 22, 2009 09:54 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Jilted, Not Wilted
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 09:15 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Larry King: “I Am Unfeared…I Am Brave and Forceful”
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 08:51 AM
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The Kicker
“Conflict, Easily Juxtaposed!”
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 08:41 AM
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The Kicker
Couric, Toasted and Roasted
By Megan Garber
May 22, 2009 08:26 AM
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Campaign Desk
CJR on Gaza Our package of magazine and Web articles about the conflict in the Middle East
By The Editors
May 22, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Transparency
Parsing Obama on State Secrets Obama promises only "cosmetic" changes
May 21, 2009 04:40 PM
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Behind the News, Profile
Life and Death Profiling Krishna Andavolu, managing editor of Obit
May 21, 2009 03:57 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Monkey in the Middle
By Megan Garber
May 21, 2009 03:15 PM Comments (16)
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Page Views
Channel Surfing in Riyadh The combustible politics and morphing media of the Middle East
By Paul McLeary
May 21, 2009 03:12 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
breakingviews, Broken Logic
By Ryan Chittum
May 21, 2009 02:54 PM
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Campaign Desk, Transparency, Video
Tracking the Money: Craig Jennings on Bailout Transparency CJR talks with the OMB Watch analyst
May 21, 2009 12:05 PM
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Behind the News
Sports Center A hall of fame for sportswriters? Pass the press-box bratwurst, please
By Steve Daley
May 21, 2009 11:48 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Cheney: NYT “Damn Sure Didn’t Serve…Safety Of Our People”
May 21, 2009 11:31 AM Comments (4)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Former Head of Pension Insurer Pleads the Fifth
By Ryan Chittum
May 21, 2009 11:14 AM
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The Kicker
Tapper Tweets Objections to Obama Speech
May 21, 2009 11:11 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
California Knockout Reports focus too myopically on the battle between guv and voters
By Jane Kim
May 21, 2009 11:09 AM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Superheroes and Coupon Queens News from California, Maine, Colorado, and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 21, 2009 10:32 AM
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The Kicker
“Massive Foreign Press Presence…”
May 21, 2009 10:13 AM
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Campaign Desk
Excluded Voices An interview with Jonathan Oberlander
May 21, 2009 10:05 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker, Transparency
Obama WANTS YOU to comment on the Open Government Directive
May 21, 2009 10:01 AM Comments (5)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
State Farm Is There (for Your Blog)
By Ryan Chittum
May 21, 2009 09:45 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Professor: “Journalists Deserve Low Pay”
May 21, 2009 09:44 AM
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The Kicker
Be Big in Somalia
May 21, 2009 09:25 AM
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Feature
The Smell of Paradise Under pressure in Gaza: a reporter's notebook
May 21, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (15)
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The Kicker
Colbert on Newspapers
By Katia Bachko
May 21, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The Audit on the Radio
By Ryan Chittum
May 20, 2009 04:57 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
BW Catches the Press Recycling Obama’s “News”
By Ryan Chittum
May 20, 2009 04:24 PM
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Campaign Desk
Not a Showdown Politico, MSNBC, Time hype Obama vs. Cheney non-controversy
By Katia Bachko
May 20, 2009 04:08 PM
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The Audit
The Times Gets It Right (Today) on Credit Cards
By Ryan Chittum
May 20, 2009 01:32 PM Comments (4)
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The Kicker
There’s An App For…What?
May 20, 2009 12:25 PM
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The Kicker
Your Local TV News (Soon With More Snuggie Ads)
May 20, 2009 11:46 AM
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The Kicker
“Is Anyone Okay?” Tweeting the Quake
May 20, 2009 11:33 AM
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Behind the News
The India Beat Advice to young journalists: go east
May 20, 2009 10:29 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
“Controversy” and Candor On Cable
May 20, 2009 10:24 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Vetoes and Woes Headlines from South Carolina, Colorado, Maryland, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 20, 2009 10:09 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Obama Listens to Elizabeth Warren Even if the Press Does Not WaPo scoops that a consumer regulator is in the works
By Ryan Chittum
May 20, 2009 09:50 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
From WaPo to HuffPo
May 20, 2009 09:36 AM
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Campaign Desk, Feature
Covering Gaza from Israel What Israelis wanted to know about the war
By Lisa Goldman
May 20, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (7)
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The Kicker
Today on the Frugality Beat
May 19, 2009 03:43 PM
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Feature
Crash Course How to cover a car wreck
May 19, 2009 03:42 PM
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The Observatory
“The Mediacene Age” Ancient primate fossil inspires an unusual press blitz, but will it work?
May 19, 2009 03:31 PM
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The Kicker
Do You Work For A “Magazine?” (How To Tell)
May 19, 2009 02:34 PM
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News Meeting
Dowd’s Deed How should high-profile columnists process and relay information?
By The Editors
May 19, 2009 02:27 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The Times Gives Card Companies Too Much Credit
By Ryan Chittum
May 19, 2009 01:55 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Expert: Women Buy Bags, Men Buy Cars
By Katia Bachko
May 19, 2009 01:44 PM Comments (1)
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Behind the News
Marshall Law Notes from Josh Marshall's speech at Columbia
By Megan Garber
May 19, 2009 12:39 PM Comments (8)
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The Kicker
Somalia? Sri Lanka? “Good Luck” Finding Coverage
May 19, 2009 12:19 PM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Psychology of Collections NYT Magazine humanizes credit card companies instead of consumers
By Katia Bachko
May 19, 2009 11:00 AM Comments (3)
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Language Corner
Sick-Out What do you say when you call?
May 19, 2009 10:54 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
BlackRock Gets a Bruising from WSJ, NYT
By Ryan Chittum
May 19, 2009 09:46 AM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Gambling on Tomorrow Headlines from Nevada, Mississippi, Texas, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 19, 2009 09:46 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Hints of an Explosive Wall Street Story from FT’s Tett
By Ryan Chittum
May 18, 2009 11:05 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
No Jump for Nomura in the Journal
By Ryan Chittum
May 18, 2009 07:55 PM
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The Kicker
“The Big Story Starting Off The Week…”
May 18, 2009 03:03 PM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Fortune: The TALF Plan Has Wall Street Salivating
By Ryan Chittum
May 18, 2009 02:30 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Because Papier-Mâché Is Always Funny
By Megan Garber
May 18, 2009 02:26 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Groundhog Play
By Megan Garber
May 18, 2009 01:49 PM
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The Kicker
Framing the News
By Megan Garber
May 18, 2009 12:30 PM
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Campaign Desk, Transparency, Video
Top Secret: Bill Leonard on Classified Documents An interview with the former head of the Information Security Oversight Office
May 18, 2009 12:29 PM
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Campaign Desk
Where Will the Money Come From Redux Maybe not from us, say health care special interests
May 18, 2009 12:18 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Carr on “What’s Going to Happen To” NYT
May 18, 2009 12:10 PM
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The Kicker
You Know Your Profession Is Doomed When…
May 18, 2009 12:03 PM
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Second Read
Dead Reckoning Manchester's flawed, essential chronicle of the JFK assassination
May 18, 2009 11:51 AM
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The Kicker
A “CNN For Harlem”
May 18, 2009 10:54 AM
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The Kicker
Disappearing Ombuds
May 18, 2009 09:59 AM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Gold Coins and Gardening Seeds News from California, Minnesota, Ohio and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 18, 2009 09:53 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
Deposed Trump Looks Very Bad in the Journal
By Ryan Chittum
May 18, 2009 09:46 AM Comments (4)
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The Kicker
Took The Words Right Out Of…
May 18, 2009 09:42 AM
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The Kicker
Tucson Citizen: “This Is It”
May 18, 2009 09:23 AM Comments (2)
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Feature
Heresy on the Right A handful of new Web sites try to rewire conservative media
By Ben Adler
May 18, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (10)
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Review
Live and Learn How the meritocratic assembly line has let us down
By Ross Douthat
May 16, 2009 04:15 PM
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Review
Brief Encounters Short reviews of books about William Randolph Hearst and the Arkansas Gazette
By James Boylan
May 16, 2009 04:05 PM
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The Research Report
The News Deficit Public television's role in informing Americans
By Michael Schudson & Danielle Haas
May 16, 2009 03:55 PM
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Editorial
All Together Now Journalism's collaborative future
By The Editors
May 16, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Globe Pension-Insurer Story Gets Juicy
By Ryan Chittum
May 15, 2009 04:53 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Scribe Chronicles
By Jane Kim
May 15, 2009 01:20 PM
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Language Corner
Freelance-A-Lot Defining the terms of employment
May 15, 2009 01:05 PM
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Campaign Desk
Where Will the Money Come From? And who will be left out of health reform?
May 15, 2009 12:45 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WaPo Sees an Incipient Trade War with Canada
By Ryan Chittum
May 15, 2009 12:13 PM Comments (3)
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Short Takes
Bull’s-Eye Will targeted Web advertising save newspapers?
By Jane Kim
May 15, 2009 10:55 AM Comments (4)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Running on Wind News from Sacramento, Baton Rouge, Medicine Bow, and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 15, 2009 10:24 AM
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Regret the Error
The Wrath of Khan Hell hath no fury like a Trekkie scorned
May 15, 2009 10:20 AM Comments (18)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ’s Weak Hedge-Fund Story
By Ryan Chittum
May 15, 2009 09:56 AM Comments (1)
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Short Takes
By Its Cover The Internet and the ever-growing book title
By Sacha Evans
May 15, 2009 09:32 AM
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Short Takes
Cad Call A journalist's stutter is a curse and a blessing
May 15, 2009 08:57 AM
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The Kicker
Stewart on Obama’s Photo Flop
By Megan Garber
May 15, 2009 08:18 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Palate Cleanser
By Megan Garber
May 15, 2009 08:02 AM
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Campaign Desk
Minority Report A hybrid of national and local census coverage would be the ideal
By Jane Kim
May 15, 2009 08:00 AM
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The Kicker
The Newt Republic
By Megan Garber
May 15, 2009 07:53 AM
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The Kicker
The Wintour’s Tale
By Megan Garber
May 15, 2009 07:12 AM
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The Observatory
Trek Tech Reporters use mega-movie release to explore innovations
May 14, 2009 05:13 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Bloomberg’s Weil Keeps the Goldman Settlement Story Alive
By Ryan Chittum
May 14, 2009 05:13 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
Dangling Modifiers When writing about foreclosures, don't forget their human context
By Katia Bachko
May 14, 2009 05:02 PM Comments (2)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
So That’s Why the Press Won’t Cover Elizabeth Warren! NPR badgers oversight panel chair over her legitimacy
By Ryan Chittum
May 14, 2009 03:03 PM Comments (34)
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Darts and Laurels
Darts & Laurels Send tips and suggestions to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org
By Katia Bachko
May 14, 2009 01:46 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
But We Won’t Do That
May 14, 2009 11:04 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Three Feet Deeper News from Portland, Helena, Sioux Falls and more
By Jane Kim
May 14, 2009 10:48 AM
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The Kicker
How Much Would You Pay to be a HuffPo Intern?
May 14, 2009 10:10 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ “Hears” Another False Note from Wall Street
By Ryan Chittum
May 14, 2009 09:40 AM Comments (2)
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Behind the News, The Water Cooler
Q & A with Martin Reynolds Oakland Tribune editor talks about The Chauncey Bailey Project
By Jane Kim
May 14, 2009 09:30 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Garbage Gauge The silver lining in the weak retail numbers
By Katia Bachko
May 14, 2009 09:00 AM
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Cover Story
Power Problem The business press did everything but take on the institutions that brought down the financial system
May 14, 2009 07:00 AM Comments (22)
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The Audit
Kindle Is Just Another Way for Papers to Lose Money
By Ryan Chittum
May 13, 2009 06:47 PM Comments (7)
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Campaign Desk, Transparency
Four More Years? Photos send Obama looking for a new FOIA exemption
May 13, 2009 05:40 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Supreme Reporting
May 13, 2009 04:31 PM
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The Kicker
Aspiring Reporters Find Voice at Homeless Shelter
May 13, 2009 03:18 PM
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Full Court Press
“Good Deeds, and Good Works” In memoriam: Eden Ross Lipson
May 13, 2009 03:11 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Couric “Annoys” Traveling Press
May 13, 2009 01:21 PM
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Campaign Desk
McChrystal Clear What will new Afghanistan commander's confirmation hearings reveal about JSOC?
May 13, 2009 01:14 PM
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The Kicker
Milbank’s Readers Help Him “Sketch”
May 13, 2009 01:03 PM
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Campaign Desk
Baucus Watch, Part IX The senator ejects single-payer advocates—again
May 13, 2009 12:58 PM Comments (5)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
But Will the Bankers Go Galt?
By Ryan Chittum
May 13, 2009 12:20 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Meacham Is “The Ultimate Thinking Person!”
May 13, 2009 12:06 PM Comments (1)
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The Observatory
The Science of Art… And other reflections on the fiftieth anniversary of “The Two Cultures”
May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Comments (3)
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Transparency, Video
Shadows and Light: Dan Metcalfe on Government Transparency Former Justice official talks about the Bush era and discretionary disclosure
May 13, 2009 11:26 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
Getting Carded Time magazine blames credit card consumers
By Katia Bachko
May 13, 2009 11:07 AM
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The Kicker
WSJ Rules For Twittering and Other Online Activities…
May 13, 2009 10:45 AM Comments (3)
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Campaign Desk
The Economy Today: On Schedule? Headlines from Maryland, Texas, Arizona, Wisconsin, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 13, 2009 10:12 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Friedman Returns $75K Speaking Fee
May 13, 2009 10:12 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ: Conflicts at Goldman
By Ryan Chittum
May 13, 2009 09:37 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Kicker
The Other Banks
By Jane Kim
May 12, 2009 06:03 PM
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The Observatory
To Report or Repeat? Finding that press releases hype research does not diminish journalists’ responsibility
May 12, 2009 04:31 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Obama’s “Early Warning Sign”
May 12, 2009 03:57 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The Times Overdraws on Community Banks
By Ryan Chittum
May 12, 2009 03:55 PM
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Campaign Desk
Will Health Care Providers Really Reduce Spending? The press exhibits some skepticism—but more is needed
May 12, 2009 02:49 PM Comments (2)
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Behind the News
Murder Ballads Despite new restrictions, bodies still pile up in Ecuadorian tabloid
May 12, 2009 02:14 PM
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News Meeting
Yoo’s on First Is John Yoo's columnist status an asset or an insult to democracy?
By The Editors
May 12, 2009 01:17 PM Comments (15)
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The Kicker
David Shuster Finds His Katrina?
May 12, 2009 01:17 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Brown and the “Brave Blue Cardigan”
May 12, 2009 12:00 PM
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The Kicker
Extreme Makeover: NewsHour Edition
May 12, 2009 10:39 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
NYT Launches Times Wire
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May 12, 2009 10:32 AM Comments (2)
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The Economy Today: Fares and Fires Headlines from Arkansas, Delaware, New York City, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 12, 2009 10:14 AM
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Unfortunate Typo of the Day
By Megan Garber
May 12, 2009 09:59 AM Comments (2)
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Goldman Settles Mortgage Probe, But the Press Buries It
By Ryan Chittum
May 12, 2009 09:47 AM Comments (5)
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In Which ‘BriTunes’ Enters Our Lives
By Megan Garber
May 12, 2009 08:09 AM
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Kicking the Tires at The New York Times Company
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May 11, 2009 04:45 PM Comments (2)
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Senate Goes XML A quiet shift is hailed
May 11, 2009 04:26 PM
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From the Annals of Irrelevancy
By Katia Bachko
May 11, 2009 04:21 PM Comments (1)
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StikiQuote Enough with the misuse of the Jefferson-on-newspapers line
By Megan Garber
May 11, 2009 04:00 PM Comments (1)
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I Want to Be Alone Why one transition should disappear
May 11, 2009 03:13 PM Comments (1)
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What Journalists Can Learn from Frank Luntz Wisdom from the Republican wordsmith
May 11, 2009 03:10 PM Comments (1)
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Kidding?
May 11, 2009 02:58 PM
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Where Was MSNBC’s Countdown Clock?
May 11, 2009 02:02 PM
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Suburbs Over Cities The Wall Street Journal investigates the rural-urban divide
By Katia Bachko
May 11, 2009 01:53 PM
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NYT “Has Rejected Raising Endowment…”
May 11, 2009 12:59 PM
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NYT Talks Like Montgomery Burns
May 11, 2009 12:19 PM
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Before (And After) The Main Event
May 11, 2009 11:10 AM
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Spacing Out
By Megan Garber
May 11, 2009 10:49 AM Comments (2)
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Dan Baum Twitters About His Ex, The New Yorker
May 11, 2009 10:38 AM
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Dowd’s Other Idea For Saving Newspapers
May 11, 2009 09:44 AM
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Roxana Saberi to be Released
May 11, 2009 09:35 AM
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The Journal Can’t See Through the Hedges
By Ryan Chittum
May 11, 2009 09:25 AM Comments (2)
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The Economy Today: Venturing Capital News from Portsmouth, Chattanooga, Boise, and more
By Jane Kim
May 11, 2009 08:56 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ’s Bold Plan to Expand Subscription Revenues
By Ryan Chittum
May 11, 2009 08:26 AM
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Twitter and the Fonz
By Megan Garber
May 10, 2009 11:44 PM
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Prom! OMG, Prom!!!!!!
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 05:39 PM Comments (1)
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Full Court Press
Winners and Sinners Kaiser on Ifill, Bumiller, Sulzberger, and more
May 08, 2009 05:23 PM Comments (2)
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They’ve Got All Their Lives to Live, They’ve Got All Their Love to Give…
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 04:24 PM
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“I’ve Had Their Flan, and It’s Silkier than a Mermaid’s Hair on Prom Night”
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 03:48 PM
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Another Brick in the (Pay)wall
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 03:43 PM
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Capitol Gains
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 02:51 PM
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Good Vibrations
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 01:41 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Press Buries the GAO’s Damning Report on the SEC
By Ryan Chittum
May 08, 2009 12:43 PM
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Behind the News, Regret the Error
The Wikiback Effect If you’re a journalist who cribs from Wikipedia, it will get you back
May 08, 2009 12:04 PM Comments (7)
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Who Will Be at the Table? Part VIII Baucus evicts single-payer advocates from his hearing
May 08, 2009 11:56 AM Comments (7)
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Facebook and Procrastination Runaway coverage mistakes correlation for causation
May 08, 2009 10:00 AM Comments (23)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Getting Stimulated Headlines from Arkansas, Georgia, Arizona, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 08, 2009 09:42 AM
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Journal’s Accountability Reporting Gets a Major Scalp
By Ryan Chittum
May 08, 2009 09:07 AM
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Fail Whale, Meet Moby-Dick
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 08:57 AM
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Low-Hanging Fruit
By Megan Garber
May 08, 2009 08:37 AM
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Full Court Press, Transparency
Above the Fold: The Pentagon Capers The mainstream media are silent on the Pentagon’s repudiation of its own report
May 07, 2009 06:05 PM Comments (2)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Center for Public Integrity Puts the Subprime Puzzle Together
By Ryan Chittum
May 07, 2009 04:02 PM
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L.A. Youth In Trouble
May 07, 2009 03:13 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Murdoch Leads the Charge on Paid Content
By Ryan Chittum
May 07, 2009 01:16 PM
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Newspaper, Size 4
By Katia Bachko
May 07, 2009 12:46 PM Comments (1)
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Hertzberg’s Zeal New Yorker writer lampoons South, self, in one overly broad stoke
By Lester Feder
May 07, 2009 11:00 AM Comments (3)
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Science Journalism’s Crystal Ball Whither the expertly reported content of yore?
May 07, 2009 10:58 AM Comments (2)
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Campaign Desk
Memo to Journalists: Move Beyond the Beltway Babble Men (and women) on the street are foggy about health reform
May 07, 2009 10:49 AM
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Bingo! Zuckerman’s Solution For Newspapers
May 07, 2009 10:12 AM
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The Economy Today: Students in the Crosshairs News from Wyoming, California, Texas, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 07, 2009 09:53 AM
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They Are CNBC
By Ryan Chittum
May 07, 2009 09:48 AM Comments (3)
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Milbank: “They Came as if To Their Own Funeral”
May 07, 2009 09:32 AM Comments (3)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ Compares German and American Safety Nets
By Ryan Chittum
May 07, 2009 09:15 AM Comments (3)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
Newsweek’s Wal-Mart Amnesia The newsweekly forgets about the discount giant’s dubious deeds
By Katia Bachko
May 07, 2009 09:00 AM Comments (1)
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Essay
Newspaper Narcissism Our pursuit of glory led us away from readers
May 07, 2009 08:30 AM Comments (115)
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Live Blogging “Future of Journalism” Hearing
May 06, 2009 03:22 PM Comments (65)
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Kindle a Newspaper Life Saver?
By Ryan Chittum
May 06, 2009 03:12 PM
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Testify
May 06, 2009 01:01 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Bloomberg Squawked, Regulators Balked
By Ryan Chittum
May 06, 2009 12:57 PM
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Page Views
Harrison Redux The resurrection of a pioneering cultural journalist
May 06, 2009 12:42 PM
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Behind the News
The Magazinist Close reading the May 2009 issue of The American Prospect
By Daniel Luzer
May 06, 2009 11:58 AM
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The Flu Formerly Known As Swine Coverage of naming controversy has wasted time
May 06, 2009 11:30 AM Comments (1)
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Hey, New Yorker: “Stop Chasing Skirts and Ambulances”…
May 06, 2009 11:24 AM
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MoDo on the “Shiny Slot Machine of Their Mutual Ambition”
May 06, 2009 10:37 AM
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The Economy Today: The Summer Season News from Spokane, Bangor, Gloucester and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 06, 2009 09:55 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Credit-Default Swaps: WSJ vs. NYT
By Ryan Chittum
May 06, 2009 09:38 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
Ben the Optimist Papers focus on the sunny side of Fed chairman’s economic-growth statement
By Jane Kim
May 06, 2009 09:29 AM Comments (1)
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The List What the business press did (and didn't do) while the financial crisis was brewing
May 06, 2009 08:00 AM Comments (10)
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The Journal After Murdoch
By Ryan Chittum
May 05, 2009 05:12 PM
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“Can [WaPo Ombud] Man Up And Step Into [Deborah Howell’s] Shoes?”
May 05, 2009 04:30 PM
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Where’s The Beef?
May 05, 2009 03:14 PM Comments (1)
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Behind the News
Two Bearded Men Paul Krugman and Brian Lehrer talk economy at WNYC
By Katia Bachko
May 05, 2009 03:12 PM
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What I Wanna Know: Bevis Longstreth A former SEC commissioner offers questions
May 05, 2009 02:58 PM Comments (1)
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Magazine Mayhem SciAm and ACS cut staff, reposition for the long haul
May 05, 2009 02:40 PM Comments (2)
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BizWeek Takes on Confusing Contracts
By Ryan Chittum
May 05, 2009 01:53 PM
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“Act Like Those Underdog Newspapers of Years Ago…”
May 05, 2009 01:48 PM
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News Meeting
The Eternal Intern-al Debate Are internships fair? Were they ever?
By The Editors
May 05, 2009 01:47 PM Comments (13)
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Meacham’s
QuarterlyWeekly?May 05, 2009 01:01 PM Comments (3)
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Want the Flyover Photos? FOIA ‘Em.
May 05, 2009 12:54 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
A Summers Story Stories about Larry Summers often neglect to mention his Wall Street interlude
By Kate Klonick
May 05, 2009 11:06 AM
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Today In White House Press Corps “News”
May 05, 2009 10:45 AM
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
The Economy Today: Tough Times for Inventors Economic news from Oregon, North Dakota, Kansas, and elsewhere
By Jane Kim
May 05, 2009 10:26 AM
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“Five Good Years Left, If That” For Talk Radio?
May 05, 2009 09:37 AM Comments (2)
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The Audit
Bloomberg Cuts Through the Corporate-Tax Spin
By Ryan Chittum
May 05, 2009 09:19 AM
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Big Hairy Turnoff
May 04, 2009 04:40 PM
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Caution! Merge Ahead How two words become one
May 04, 2009 03:50 PM Comments (4)
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John R. Wilke, Longtime Journal Reporter, Dies at 54 Investigated the nexus between business and politics
By Ryan Chittum
May 04, 2009 03:45 PM
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SupremeStakes Begins
May 04, 2009 02:04 PM
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Health Reform Lessons from Massachusetts, Part II Does an individual mandate work? Depends on who’s talking
May 04, 2009 02:01 PM Comments (9)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WSJ Exposes the New York Fed Chairman
By Ryan Chittum
May 04, 2009 01:57 PM
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Campaign Desk, The Water Cooler, Transparency
Transparency Interview: Jameel Jaffer The ACLU lawyer who helped uncover the detainee memos says there are more documents to come
May 04, 2009 01:37 PM Comments (3)
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Campaign Desk, Economic Crisis
Wishful Thinking Times cheerleads White House’s hope for bank stress tests
By Katia Bachko
May 04, 2009 12:20 PM
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8 Minutes In Heaven (Or: Left Behind)
May 04, 2009 12:15 PM Comments (2)
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Behind the News
Southern Exposure A South Sudan biweekly seeks the light
By Betwa Sharma
May 04, 2009 12:09 PM Comments (11)
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More Grades
May 04, 2009 11:13 AM
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“Print Media Savior” Coming Soon?
May 04, 2009 10:19 AM
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About Newspaper Readers
May 04, 2009 10:02 AM
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The Economy Today: Local Agencies Suffer Headlines from Montana, West Virginia, California, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 04, 2009 09:39 AM
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“Journalistic Ambien…”
May 04, 2009 09:29 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Chrysler Cramdown in Context
By Ryan Chittum
May 04, 2009 09:17 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Bloomberg Pushes Hard on Credit-Raters Story
By Ryan Chittum
May 01, 2009 04:32 PM Comments (1)
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Hating on the Hedgies Going beyond Obama’s rhetoric on Chrysler’s lenders
By Katia Bachko
May 01, 2009 04:20 PM
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WSJ’s Free iPhone App: Rupert “Displeased”
By Ryan Chittum
May 01, 2009 04:02 PM
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Because it’s Friday
May 01, 2009 03:56 PM
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Two-Hour Teaser
By Katia Bachko
May 01, 2009 12:00 PM
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Behind the News, Regret the Error
Compounding the Error An error isn’t really corrected if readers can't understand the correction
May 01, 2009 11:40 AM Comments (7)
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NYT Muni-Bond Story Effects Quick Change
By Ryan Chittum
May 01, 2009 11:36 AM
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Phew! Justice drops the AIPAC case
May 01, 2009 11:00 AM Comments (7)
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Not a Bad Month
May 01, 2009 10:54 AM
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The Economy Today: Big Dreams, No Jobs News from Virginia, Maryland, Nebraska, and elsewhere
By Katia Bachko
May 01, 2009 10:22 AM Comments (1)
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Ninth Man Out
May 01, 2009 10:05 AM
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The Economy Is Much Worse Than the Numbers Say
By Ryan Chittum
May 01, 2009 09:15 AM Comments (3)
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