Monthly Archive
October 2009
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Campaign Desk, Transparency
Compromise Reached on Senate Shield Law Q&A with Newspaper Association of America's Paul Boyle
October 30, 2009 06:38 PM
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Campaign Desk
More on the Karzai Connection Skeptics ask: What's the big deal?
By Greg Marx
October 30, 2009 05:01 PM
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The Audit
Friday Links: Pearlstein’s Fairy Tale, WSJ’s Results, Galleon
By Ryan Chittum
October 30, 2009 02:57 PM
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The Kicker
CJR Flashback: Jim Brady Q&A
By Greg Marx
October 30, 2009 02:37 PM
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The Audit
On a Diet on the Second Front
By Ryan Chittum
October 30, 2009 02:22 PM
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The Observatory
Halloween Hype? A health story about germ-fighting pumpkins
October 30, 2009 01:57 PM
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The Kicker
GlobalPost: Generating Revenue
By Megan Garber
October 30, 2009 01:53 PM
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The Kicker, The Observatory
More On Super Freaks and Troubling Temps
October 30, 2009 01:39 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker, Transparency
Shield Bill Deal Reached?
October 30, 2009 01:00 PM
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The Kicker
The Daily Show: ‘What the Fox?’
By Megan Garber
October 30, 2009 12:50 PM Comments (4)
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The Kicker
White House Pool Party: TPM’s Invited!
By Megan Garber
October 30, 2009 12:26 PM
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Campaign Desk
“Dr. No” Gets a Pass NYT lets Coburn's bogus diagnosis slide
By Greg Marx
October 30, 2009 12:24 PM Comments (4)
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Campaign Desk
The Times Misses the Mark A health care lobbyist puff piece that goes nowhere
October 30, 2009 11:28 AM Comments (3)
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Regret the Error
Learning from Our Mistakes Journalists must embrace their errors in order to avoid them in the future
October 30, 2009 11:16 AM
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The Audit
A Bureau Where They Reported Stories to Death
October 30, 2009 11:11 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Ninety-Nine Red Balloons
By Megan Garber
October 30, 2009 10:43 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
An Excellent NYT Column on Financialization
By Ryan Chittum
October 30, 2009 10:26 AM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Journ-eleb? Celeb-ralist?
October 30, 2009 08:59 AM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, Transparency
Guess Who? Wash Times highlights limits of Obama visitor disclosure policy
October 29, 2009 05:17 PM Comments (2)
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The Audit
Newspapers Get the Slate Treatment Yes, the industry is doing that badly
By Ryan Chittum
October 29, 2009 04:24 PM Comments (4)
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Behind the News, The News Frontier
FCC Taps Waldman to Study “State of the Media” Beliefnet founder to make policy recommendations to ensure "a vibrant media landscape"
By Megan Garber
October 29, 2009 04:14 PM
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The Audit
Following AIG and Goldman: the Friedman case
October 29, 2009 12:00 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The Colour of Galleon’s Money
By Ryan Chittum
October 29, 2009 10:24 AM
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The Kicker
“He’s doing what on Facebook?”
By Megan Garber
October 29, 2009 10:02 AM
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The Kicker
A Maybe-Not-So-Important Question
By Greg Marx
October 28, 2009 06:25 PM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Wednesday Links: Cable Bluster, Night School, Footnotes First
By Ryan Chittum
October 28, 2009 06:17 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Hard Truths on Social Security from Leonhardt
By Ryan Chittum
October 28, 2009 04:35 PM Comments (5)
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Campaign Desk, The News Frontier
Correction Fluid Lessons from the Scalia misquote heard ‘round the Web
By Megan Garber
October 28, 2009 03:48 PM Comments (2)
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The Audit
WSJ’s Clean Galleon Get
October 28, 2009 02:31 PM
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The Kicker
The Washington Monthly: 40 Years Old and on Solid Ground
October 28, 2009 01:23 PM Comments (4)
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The Kicker
The Karzai Family’s Defense
By Greg Marx
October 28, 2009 01:11 PM
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Campaign Desk
The Karzai Connection Commentators react to the NYT's big scoop
By Greg Marx
October 28, 2009 01:09 PM
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The Observatory
The Trouble with Temperature Press still trying to set the record straight on cool weather
October 28, 2009 12:26 PM Comments (5)
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Behind the News
“Not Here This Year” Despite numerous setbacks, National Conference of Editorial Writers goes on
October 28, 2009 10:56 AM
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The Kicker
Market Penetration, New Orleans Style
October 28, 2009 10:29 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Rhetoric and Reality on Pay
By Ryan Chittum
October 28, 2009 10:08 AM
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The Kicker
A Big Day in Afghanistan News
By Greg Marx
October 28, 2009 09:55 AM
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The Kicker
When Papers Duel, Readers Win
October 28, 2009 07:24 AM
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The Audit
Tuesday Links: Circulation, Mouthpieces, Galleon
By Ryan Chittum
October 27, 2009 07:17 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Seattle Times Reviews WaMu, Hometown Predator An excellent postmortem details a corrupted culture
By Ryan Chittum
October 27, 2009 04:42 PM
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The Kicker
Lieberman Opts Out
By Megan Garber
October 27, 2009 03:57 PM Comments (6)
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Campaign Desk
Dr. Coca-Cola on Call The king of Coke teams up with the family docs
October 27, 2009 02:08 PM
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News Meeting
Quote Machines Help us name the "experts" most often quoted in the press
By The Editors
October 27, 2009 02:06 PM Comments (25)
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Behind the News, Profile
Man About Town Meet Kery Murakami, founder of the Seattle PostGlobe
October 27, 2009 01:31 PM Comments (7)
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The Audit
Another Totemic Story in the WSJ
October 27, 2009 11:22 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Post Profiles First Official to Resign over Afghan War
By Greg Marx
October 27, 2009 11:14 AM
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The Kicker
What is this?
October 27, 2009 10:40 AM
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The Audit
Bloomberg on AIG as Banks’ Backdoor Bailout
By Ryan Chittum
October 27, 2009 10:05 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Meet the New Bosses
October 27, 2009 09:49 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Clash of the Media Titans
October 27, 2009 09:22 AM
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Michael Massing
Black Hawk Up David Ignatius's Helicopter Journalism
October 27, 2009 09:21 AM Comments (11)
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The Kicker
Tweet 101
October 27, 2009 01:21 AM
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The Audit
Monday Links: Circ Collapse, Main Street, Patriots
By Ryan Chittum
October 26, 2009 07:46 PM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Slate Editor: We Need “Durable Journalism”
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 07:07 PM
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The Kicker
Twittering the Talk: Jen Preston, NYT Social Media Editor
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 05:27 PM
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The Kicker
What Do Voters Crave?
By Greg Marx
October 26, 2009 05:26 PM
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The Kicker
Who is Marty Eisenstadt?
October 26, 2009 04:26 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
NYT Goes A1 on TBTF
By Ryan Chittum
October 26, 2009 04:19 PM
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The Kicker
CNN Is Last in Prime Time (And It’s All Anderson Cooper’s Fault!)
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 03:16 PM
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Campaign Desk
Invisible Influence Is Sarah Palin really as powerful as the media says?
By Greg Marx
October 26, 2009 02:41 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
“There Are Breasty Turkeys, There Are Flat-Chested Turkeys…”
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 02:01 PM
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The Kicker
Letters to a Young Opinionist
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 12:14 PM
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Campaign Desk
Truth Emerges about the Public Option Who really will be allowed to join?
October 26, 2009 11:34 AM Comments (34)
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Language Corner
Plethora Galore When does ‘many’ become ‘too many’?
October 26, 2009 11:31 AM
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Campaign Desk
The Latest News from Massachusetts Obama comes to talk about energy, not health care
October 26, 2009 10:32 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
Only One to Charge Online, Only One to Gain Paying Customers
By Ryan Chittum
October 26, 2009 10:15 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
WSJ: New Banking Sheriff in Town, Again
October 26, 2009 09:50 AM
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The Kicker
How To Be a Pol-ebrity
October 26, 2009 09:00 AM
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The Audit
About Those Chamber of Commerce “Members”
By Ryan Chittum
October 26, 2009 08:52 AM
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The Kicker
CNN.com Gets a Redesign
By Megan Garber
October 26, 2009 08:41 AM
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The Audit
Friday Links: Foreboding, Cell-less, anti-Moores
By Ryan Chittum
October 23, 2009 06:11 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Much Ado About Not Much on Pay
By Ryan Chittum
October 23, 2009 05:43 PM
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The Observatory
“Fix the Climate, or the Kid Gets It” MoJo’s Copenhagen issue shoots for the big picture
October 23, 2009 04:52 PM Comments (8)
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The Audit
Cornerbacks and WSJ Editorial Writers
October 23, 2009 04:00 PM
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Campaign Desk
Chamber of Confusion Journalists disagree on Chamber of Commerce numbers
By Greg Marx
October 23, 2009 03:39 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Because It Is Friday
By Megan Garber
October 23, 2009 03:08 PM
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The Kicker
The BNP on the BBC
October 23, 2009 02:39 PM
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The Kicker
Kind of Like George Washington Joining MoveOn.org…
By Megan Garber
October 23, 2009 12:19 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk
The Two Talibans Times piece draws an important distinction between Pakistani and Afghan groups
By Greg Marx
October 23, 2009 11:35 AM
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Regret the Error
Speed Demons Press-conference pranksters reopen the “speed vs. accuracy” debate
October 23, 2009 11:22 AM
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The Kicker
Cosmo…Not?
By Megan Garber
October 23, 2009 11:13 AM
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The Kicker
Video: Jim O’Shea Discusses the Chicago News Cooperative
By Megan Garber
October 23, 2009 10:35 AM
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The Audit
Making Honest Choices at Fortune
October 23, 2009 10:10 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The High Bubble Era in Retrospect
By Ryan Chittum
October 23, 2009 09:36 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
Strange Days We’re Living In
By Greg Marx
October 23, 2009 09:28 AM
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The Kicker
“Who’s Hotter? (PHOTOS)”
By Megan Garber
October 23, 2009 08:57 AM
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The Audit
Thursday Links: BW’s History, Lipman?, Job Scramble
By Ryan Chittum
October 22, 2009 07:09 PM
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The Kicker
What Rohde Didn’t Say
October 22, 2009 05:54 PM
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The Kicker
Ladies and Gentlemen…the White House Press Corps
By Megan Garber
October 22, 2009 04:34 PM
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The Audit
Goodwill Hunting at BusinessWeek
By Ryan Chittum
October 22, 2009 04:19 PM
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The Kicker
Another Green Jobs Initiative, Nipped in the Bud?
By Megan Garber
October 22, 2009 03:16 PM
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The Kicker
Scozzafava Justly Called Out
October 22, 2009 01:29 PM
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The Kicker
Say Hello to…The Chicago News Cooperative
By Megan Garber
October 22, 2009 12:16 PM
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The Kicker
“If I want to learn about the indignities suffered by radical Muslims, I know where to look.”
By Megan Garber
October 22, 2009 11:45 AM
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The Kicker
Max Boot’s Unusual Argument about Afghanistan
By Greg Marx
October 22, 2009 11:11 AM
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Campaign Desk
Who Will Be at the Table, Part XVII The docs are back for their piece of the pie
October 22, 2009 10:58 AM Comments (2)
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The Audit
Circulation Surpasses Ad Revenue at NYT
By Ryan Chittum
October 22, 2009 10:31 AM
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Behind the News, Michael Massing
Howard Kurtz, Missing in Action Fox vs. the White House: Where's Howie?
October 22, 2009 09:18 AM Comments (36)
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The Kicker
End of the Rhode
By Megan Garber
October 22, 2009 09:02 AM
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The Audit
Wednesday Links: “Read and Weep,” Break Up, WSJ Excuses
By Ryan Chittum
October 21, 2009 08:40 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
WaPo on Hard Times in Bank City USA
By Ryan Chittum
October 21, 2009 07:20 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
“Tell the Sandwich Artists: This One’s on WaPo”
By Megan Garber
October 21, 2009 04:52 PM
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The Kicker
‘Political Reporters are Momentum Junkies’
By Greg Marx
October 21, 2009 02:40 PM
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Campaign Desk
Speak Up! No, Shut Up! Faulty presidential strategy as an evergreen story
By Greg Marx
October 21, 2009 02:16 PM
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The Kicker
CJR Encore Panel
By Megan Garber
October 21, 2009 02:04 PM
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The Audit
Twitter, Facebook Get Paid. What About the Press?
By Ryan Chittum
October 21, 2009 01:52 PM Comments (6)
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The Kicker
‘Sunk to the Level of a New Yorker Article’
By Greg Marx
October 21, 2009 01:46 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Sorkin’s Major Scoops on the Goldman/Paulson Nexus
By Ryan Chittum
October 21, 2009 01:10 PM Comments (3)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
NYT Takes on Obama’s Volcker Exile
By Ryan Chittum
October 21, 2009 10:16 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Unlikely Sources of Public Policy Decisions
By Greg Marx
October 21, 2009 09:43 AM
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The Audit
Tuesday Links: Insiders, Preemption, iPhone Mags
By Ryan Chittum
October 20, 2009 07:32 PM
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The Audit
Live-Blogging the Corporate Press Release
By Ryan Chittum
October 20, 2009 06:51 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker, The Observatory
Limbaugh Suggests NYT’s Revkin Should “Kill Himself”
October 20, 2009 05:28 PM Comments (26)
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Campaign Desk
No Access? No Problem! What's so bad about not having access to the White House?
By Greg Marx
October 20, 2009 03:39 PM Comments (5)
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The Kicker
In Which Glenn Beck Exploits…Himself
By Megan Garber
October 20, 2009 03:23 PM
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The Kicker
“I want to pay for my online use of the New York Times…I have my credit card ready.”
By Megan Garber
October 20, 2009 03:15 PM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Incurred on the Street: Windfall Tax on Bankers?
By Ryan Chittum
October 20, 2009 02:42 PM
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News Meeting, Reconstruction
The Reconstruction of American Journalism What do you think of the report?
By The Editors
October 20, 2009 12:15 PM Comments (7)
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The Kicker
Gladwell: “Journalism Has to Get Smarter”
By Megan Garber
October 20, 2009 12:09 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
An On-the-Record Supporter of Obama’s Decision-Making
By Greg Marx
October 20, 2009 11:47 AM
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The Observatory
Notebooks Aside… Science writers grapple with digital media at annual meeting
By Robin Lloyd and Cristine Russell
October 20, 2009 10:24 AM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The Post Gets Perky on Bailout-Bank Pay
By Ryan Chittum
October 20, 2009 09:57 AM
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Campaign Desk
Health Reform Lessons from Massachusetts, Part VIII Unintended consequences for patients
October 20, 2009 08:31 AM Comments (4)
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The Audit
Monday Links: Foreclosure Homeless, NYT Cuts, Fed Up?
By Ryan Chittum
October 19, 2009 07:20 PM Comments (4)
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The Kicker
House and Garden: The Next Generation
By Megan Garber
October 19, 2009 05:21 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
The New Compact for Workers: No Compact at All
By Ryan Chittum
October 19, 2009 04:40 PM
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Language Corner
Assurance Policy The lives of ‘insure,’ ‘ensure,’ and ‘assure’
October 19, 2009 04:33 PM
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The Kicker
NYT to Cut 100 Newsroom Jobs
By Greg Marx
October 19, 2009 03:49 PM Comments (1)
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The Observatory
Columbia Suspends Environmental Journalism Program Falling employment, rising education costs to blame
October 19, 2009 02:36 PM Comments (27)
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Reconstruction
The Reconstruction of American Journalism A report by Leonard Downie, Jr., and Michael Schudson
By Leonard Downie Jr. and Michael Schudson
October 19, 2009 01:00 PM Comments (37)
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Reconstruction
First Read: Follow the Breadcrumbs What if it’s not just the business model of journalism that is broken?
By Jan Schaffer
October 19, 2009 12:30 PM Comments (13)
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Reconstruction
First Read: Report Ignores Web’s Nimble Nature Why not a Journalism Geek Squad? Or Report For America?
October 19, 2009 12:30 PM
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Reconstruction
First Read: Journalism Minus its Old Public Even if funds can be found, journalism's reach is narrowing
By Paul Starr
October 19, 2009 12:30 PM Comments (1)
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Reconstruction
First Read: The Mutualized Future is Bright But we will need some help—from government and others—to get there
October 19, 2009 12:30 PM
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The Kicker
NYT Reporter: ‘Nobody Complained to Me’ About Post Story
By Greg Marx
October 19, 2009 12:06 PM
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Reconstruction
Schudson Talks Back A response to CJR’s responders about “The Reconstruction of American Journalism”
October 19, 2009 12:00 PM Comments (2)
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Reconstruction
Executive Summary: “The Reconstruction of American Journalism”
By The Editors
October 19, 2009 11:30 AM
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Reconstruction
“The Reconstruction of American Journalism”: About This Report
October 19, 2009 11:00 AM Comments (4)
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Audio, Reconstruction
Podcast: Leonard Downie and Michael Schudson
October 19, 2009 10:30 AM
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The Audit
WSJ: Plastic Fees Under the Microscope
By Ryan Chittum
October 19, 2009 10:27 AM Comments (2)
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The Audit
McClatchy Advances the Ball on Moody’s
October 19, 2009 09:30 AM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Stranger than Fiction
By Megan Garber
October 19, 2009 08:59 AM
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Behind the News
‘Salon’ Saga Continues at the Post
By Greg Marx
October 19, 2009 08:51 AM
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The Audit
Friday Links: EPA Enforcers, Chamber, Foreclosures Soar
By Ryan Chittum
October 16, 2009 06:45 PM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Greenspan Joins the Too-Big-to-Fail Fight
By Ryan Chittum
October 16, 2009 05:19 PM Comments (2)
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Behind the News
Balloon Boy Takes Flight Some magazine covers that will soon be among us
By Megan Garber
October 16, 2009 05:03 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
The Real Trouble with Cable
By Greg Marx
October 16, 2009 05:00 PM Comments (6)
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The Kicker
Checking In on The Daily Beast
By Greg Marx
October 16, 2009 03:46 PM
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The Audit
Good Goldman Question From Zero Hedge
October 16, 2009 02:20 PM Comments (1)
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Campaign Desk, The Water Cooler
Q & A: Los Angeles Times Reporter Borzou Daragahi The paper's Beirut bureau chief talks about the situation in Iran
By Greg Marx
October 16, 2009 01:50 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker, The Observatory
Sanjay Gupta on Cheating Death
October 16, 2009 01:45 PM Comments (8)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
LA Times on the Upside of the Falling Dollar
By Ryan Chittum
October 16, 2009 12:49 PM
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Regret the Error
Meet the Tilburg Checkers Dutch journalism students help keep local media in check
October 16, 2009 11:35 AM Comments (4)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Reporting the CFPA Legislation
By Ryan Chittum
October 16, 2009 10:17 AM
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The Audit
WSJ, Times at Odds on Citi Earnings
October 16, 2009 09:00 AM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
HuffPo Beats WaPo
By Megan Garber
October 16, 2009 08:55 AM Comments (1)
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Behind the News
The AP: Intimations of Politico The news cooperative declares its new focus on news that gets used
By Megan Garber
October 16, 2009 08:39 AM Comments (12)
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The Audit
Thursday Links: Dow 7,714, Student Loan Bailout, Lobbyists
By Ryan Chittum
October 15, 2009 07:42 PM Comments (1)
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Behind the News
Postcard from Chitrakoot In a remote part of India, female reporters crusade for rural journalism
By Betwa Sharma
October 15, 2009 06:42 PM Comments (5)
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The Kicker
All Obama, All the Time
By Greg Marx
October 15, 2009 05:41 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Nieman, Galbraith on the Power Problem
By Ryan Chittum
October 15, 2009 04:51 PM
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The Audit
Financial Press Perennially Surprised by “Placement Agents”
October 15, 2009 04:23 PM
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The Kicker
WaPo’s Facebook Fixation
By Greg Marx
October 15, 2009 04:19 PM
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The Kicker
A Media Matters Falsehood
October 15, 2009 04:19 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
“Did the Boy Fall out Along the Way, or Is This Part of Some Hoax?”
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 03:51 PM Comments (9)
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Events
Columbia Journalism Review Announces First Ever “Encore” Fellowship for Journalists Four leading downsized journalists will spend nine months writing for CJR and preparing for the next phase of their careers
By The Editors
October 15, 2009 02:52 PM Comments (2)
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The Kicker
Helen Thomas: “Because I’m So Sassy.”
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 01:37 PM
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The Kicker
Gawker Media, Potential-for-Discursive-Dysentery Edition
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 12:42 PM
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Campaign Desk
Just the Facts—But From Whom? NYT outsources fact-checking responsibility
By Greg Marx
October 15, 2009 12:24 PM Comments (1)
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The Kicker
WaPo Profile: Dunn Good
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 11:54 AM
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The Kicker
A Ham Handed Pairing
October 15, 2009 11:26 AM
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The Audit
Understanding Citi Losses in its Predatory Roots Learn more in a 2003 alt media piece than in all business media put together
October 15, 2009 10:30 AM Comments (2)
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The Audit
Most of the Press Misses Fed Overdraft News
By Ryan Chittum
October 15, 2009 10:05 AM
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Campaign Desk
McClatchy v. WaPo Two stories on Afghan intel disputes, two diametrically opposed conclusions
By Greg Marx
October 15, 2009 09:58 AM
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The Kicker
Joe Lieberman, What Have You Wrought?
By Greg Marx
October 15, 2009 09:33 AM
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The Kicker
Gawker Media, Potential-for-Anarchy Edition
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 08:44 AM
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The Kicker
All the News That’s Fit to Digg
By Megan Garber
October 15, 2009 08:28 AM
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Campaign Desk
CJR’s Town Hall Meetings, Part VI The view from Union Station, Washington D.C.
October 15, 2009 05:30 AM Comments (2)
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The Audit
Wednesday Links: Crooked Heart, No Smell, Paying for News
By Ryan Chittum
October 14, 2009 06:57 PM
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The Kicker
Lede of the Day
By Megan Garber
October 14, 2009 06:00 PM
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The Kicker
Why the Financial System Collapsed, “In One Simple Sentence”
By Megan Garber
October 14, 2009 04:53 PM Comments (1)
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The Audit
Geithner’s Aides and Wall Street Pay A Bloomberg story adds perspective to a WSJ report on record banker bonuses
By Ryan Chittum
October 14, 2009 04:05 PM
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The Audit
Intellectually Bankrupt, Firms Try to Squash Dissent
October 14, 2009 03:47 PM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Steele: “The Internet has been around a while, now,” and Other Musings
October 14, 2009 03:25 PM
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The Kicker
Calling All “Interactive Tools”…
By Megan Garber
October 14, 2009 02:21 PM
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The Kicker
Not the ‘Obama’s Overexposed’ Story Again…
By Greg Marx
October 14, 2009 01:35 PM
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The Kicker
Heffernan: The McLuhan of the Interwebs?
By Megan Garber
October 14, 2009 01:24 PM Comments (2)
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The Audit
BusinessWeek to Grow—Really! All but left for dead two months ago, the weekly will expand its pages
By Ryan Chittum
October 14, 2009 01:21 PM Comments (1)
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Behind the News, Michael Massing
Iraq’s Missing Iraqis A good book's great flaw
October 14, 2009 01:05 PM Comments (4)
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The Observatory
An (Oil) Peak Too High Energy crisis too big, too complex for media to handle on its own, experts say
October 14, 2009 12:50 PM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
“Celebrities would just be fools/ To play by little people’s rules.”
By Megan Garber
October 14, 2009 12:35 PM
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Campaign Desk
Which Is It, NYT? Times piece on pay cuts contradicts earlier story
By Greg Marx
October 14, 2009 11:28 AM
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The Audit
WSJ on Eminent Domain in Brooklyn
By Ryan Chittum
October 14, 2009 10:24 AM
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The Kicker
Two Takes on a ‘Tent City’ in Tampa
By Greg Marx
October 14, 2009 09:32 AM
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The Kicker
More on The Guardian: The Twitter Effect
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 11:20 PM Comments (1)
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The Audit
Tuesday Links: Scrubbed Dirty, Game Theory, Taxes
By Ryan Chittum
October 13, 2009 07:10 PM
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The Audit
BizWeek Emblematic of the Fall of Print From $1 billion to less than $5 million in nine years
By Ryan Chittum
October 13, 2009 06:37 PM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Chicken Done Right
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 06:15 PM
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The Kicker
Guardian Gag Lifted
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 04:53 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
NYT’s Sorkin Is Confused on Goldman Bonuses
By Ryan Chittum
October 13, 2009 04:27 PM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Stimulate This! Slate's Gross debunks stimulus nonsense
By Ryan Chittum
October 13, 2009 01:55 PM Comments (3)
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The Kicker
Snowe Falling on Cedars
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 01:37 PM
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News Meeting
Fox and Enemies Is the Obama administration right about Fox News?
By The Editors
October 13, 2009 01:17 PM Comments (30)
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The Kicker
CNN: “They Have 20 to 35 to 70 Percent More Facts”
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 11:28 AM
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The Kicker
Lede of the Day
By Megan Garber
October 13, 2009 11:24 AM
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Campaign Desk
The Insurers’ Grand Strategy More well-timed studies to influence the pols and the polls
October 13, 2009 10:31 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
WaPo on High-Cost Banking
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The Audit
Hackers From Minsk
October 13, 2009 09:15 AM
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Yoani Sánchez Denied Permission to Leave Cuba to Receive Cabot Prize
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WSJ Looks at More Crawley Things in the Market
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Feature
How ‘Subprime’ Crushed ‘Predatory’ And what it says about language, the business press, and how we think about the economic crisis
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Fox Holes In which the White House confuses an ‘aggressive’ press strategy with a petty one
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Monday Links: Reuters Investigates, Debt Iceberg, USAT
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October 12, 2009 05:58 PM
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Strong Reporting on DNA Waivers from the Post
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WaPo: Why BofA Lags on Mortgage Redos
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Times Discovers S&L-asaurus Working For Citi
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Google Wave, or Combinatorial Game Theory?
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Walk It Off A negative baseball term becomes positive
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Who Will Be at the Table? Part XVI Fighting a soda tax
October 12, 2009 12:54 PM
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When the Right Voice Goes Wrong Douthat’s latest Times column: a close reading
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There’s the Special-Interest Lobbying We Were Waiting For
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October 12, 2009 10:08 AM
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The Audit
Maremont and the Journal Hammer Option Schemes
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The Audit
WSJ Misses the Mark on Consumer Credit
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WSJ and Reuters on High-Frequency Trading
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October 12, 2009 06:30 AM
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SunHerald’s Lee, Times-Pic’s Mowbray: Still on it
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Moulin Rogue
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Seriously Smart Column by the NYT’s Norris
October 09, 2009 02:00 PM
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Europe Reacts to Obama’s Nobel Conservative disbelief, liberal dismay
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October 09, 2009 01:36 PM Comments (4)
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Dark Side of the Moon
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WellPoint versus the State of Maine Forget Olympia Snowe, there’s other news in the north country
October 09, 2009 12:48 PM
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Man on the Street: The Match Game
By Megan Garber
October 09, 2009 12:15 PM
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Behind the News, Regret the Error
The New Great American Pastime It’s fact checking
October 09, 2009 10:58 AM Comments (2)
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Headline of the Day
By Megan Garber
October 09, 2009 10:54 AM
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A Nation Turns Its Eyes to… Sarah Palin’s Facebook Page
By Greg Marx
October 09, 2009 10:44 AM
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The Audit
Shaky Writing Hurts Good Bloomberg D.C. Reporting
October 09, 2009 10:32 AM
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Celebrating the Paper Boy and By Extension - The Local Paper
October 09, 2009 09:39 AM
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
Bloomberg Good on Stock Research
By Ryan Chittum
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The Audit
Thursday Links: Landlord Ben, Geithner, Elizabeth Warren
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WSJ on De-Leveraging and the Economy
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October 08, 2009 04:31 PM
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Notes from A.Q. Khan
October 08, 2009 12:25 PM
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Headline of the Day
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The Devil in the Details, Part I The tug-of-war over penalties for not buying coverage
October 08, 2009 12:00 PM Comments (2)
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How to Exempt Torture From FOIA
October 08, 2009 11:00 AM
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WaPo Boosts 401(k)s for No Good Reason
October 08, 2009 10:42 AM Comments (1)
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AP: Geithner’s Wall Street Speed Dial
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October 08, 2009 10:01 AM
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“Marines,” Plain and Simple
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The Devil in the Details Archive
October 08, 2009 09:30 AM
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Campaign Desk
Journalism Should Own Its Liberalism And then manage it, challenge it, and account for it
October 08, 2009 09:17 AM Comments (128)
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The Audit
Audit Interview: The FT’s Lionel Barber "We got a piece of the puzzle [but] we don't tend to go grassroots up. There's an important lesson for all of us."
October 08, 2009 08:29 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
Wednesday Links: Weedkiller, Bloomberg Heds, and WSJ Analysis
By Ryan Chittum
October 07, 2009 06:22 PM
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Do or Die for the Shield Law?
October 07, 2009 06:04 PM
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Detroit News on the Downside of the 401(k)
By Ryan Chittum
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Building a Shrine to Tim Russert, Literally
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Czar Talk Is there any substance to the criticism of Obama's "czars"?
By Greg Marx
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By Greg Marx
October 07, 2009 03:20 PM
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Health Reform Lessons from Massachusetts, Part VII Unintended consequences for small business
October 07, 2009 01:01 PM
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Miami Herald Gets a Deserved Pat on the Back
By Ryan Chittum
October 07, 2009 11:59 AM
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Target Practice The pros and cons of blasting Betsy McCaughey
By Greg Marx
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The Journal Inside the Hilton Grand Jury
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Behind the News, Michael Massing
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The Research Report
Opening Minds Can the media persuade audiences to embrace a fresh outlook?
By Michael Schudson and Julia Sonnevend
October 06, 2009 09:34 PM
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Review
Raising Keynes A new book paints the iconic economist as the ultimate realist
By Jeff Madrick
October 06, 2009 09:24 PM
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Review
Brief Encounters Short reviews of books on the Irish Revolution and animal rights crusaders
By James Boylan
October 06, 2009 09:19 PM
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A Luddite’s Virtual Book Tour Get on Facebook, make a video, e-blast everyone you know
October 06, 2009 09:05 PM
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Great Expectations An Investigative News Network is born. Now what?
October 06, 2009 09:04 PM
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Somalia’s Dark Days
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Short Takes
All Together Now (II)
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The Audit
Tuesday Links: Bloomberg v. Fed, Hypothermia, The Economist
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Another Brick in the Paywall: Economist Edition
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Washington, D.C., Reality TV Edition
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Nonsense at Newsweek on Overdrafts Columnist pulls the ol' personal-responsibility card
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How to Get on the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts’s Enemies List
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Pantry Raid, in Pictures
By Megan Garber
October 06, 2009 03:45 PM
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WaPo’s Twitter Policy, in Action
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Synthetic Biology Still Not a Story Americans know little about the emerging field, poll finds
October 06, 2009 02:15 PM Comments (1)
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News Meeting
Diamonds in the Rough Can large journalistic salaries be justified in the current business climate?
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A Vote for ‘Muddling Through’
By Greg Marx
October 06, 2009 01:11 PM
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Bribe This Despite years of failure, pundits still want to bribe Pashtuns
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October 06, 2009 12:00 PM
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NYT and Frontline Tag-Team Prepaid Debit Cards
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October 06, 2009 10:58 AM Comments (1)
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President, Know Thyself WaPo’s Cohen on the Afghan war as a presidential self-actualization tool
By Greg Marx
October 06, 2009 10:54 AM Comments (1)
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Behind the News
A Weighty Subject Alex Jones and the iron core of news
October 06, 2009 09:09 AM Comments (1)
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The Audit
WSJ Is Good on Medical Transparency
October 06, 2009 09:08 AM
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Review
Rocket Man An epic tale of men, missiles, and bureaucratic maneuvering
By Ryan Grim
October 06, 2009 08:00 AM
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The Audit
Monday Links: Pew, Murdoch, and Treasury Lies
By Ryan Chittum
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Best Political Protest Ever
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More on Coverage of the Great Recession
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October 05, 2009 05:36 PM
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Levi Johnston Does It With Protection
October 05, 2009 05:26 PM Comments (1)
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Economic Crisis, The Audit
More on Measuring Too Big to Fail
By Ryan Chittum
October 05, 2009 05:22 PM
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FTC Votes to End “Blogger Payola”
By Megan Garber
October 05, 2009 05:15 PM Comments (1)
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Leaving Afghanistan Is Not on the Table
By Greg Marx
October 05, 2009 05:12 PM
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The Times’s Ten-Step Program Looking for the least-bad outcome in Afghanistan
By Greg Marx
October 05, 2009 04:36 PM
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How To Spend It
October 05, 2009 04:11 PM
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The HuffPo Writes a Book Retort
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October 05, 2009 04:01 PM
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NYT is Excellent on Private-Equity
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October 05, 2009 03:12 PM Comments (1)
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Covering the Great Recession
October 05, 2009 03:01 PM
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Reichl: “Pretty Perfect,” “Happy” to “Stunned, Sad”
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The Life and Times of the Chandlers
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October 05, 2009 02:15 PM
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By Greg Marx
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Doctored Language When medical jargon hurts
October 05, 2009 12:19 PM
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Press Freedom, Russia and Shish Kebab
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By Peter Dreier and Todd Gitlin
October 05, 2009 12:03 PM Comments (7)
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Fact-Checking…SNL
By Megan Garber
October 05, 2009 11:58 AM
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While the Tube Star Gently Weeps
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October 05, 2009 11:24 AM
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Measuring the Effect of Obama’s Health Care Speech
By Greg Marx
October 05, 2009 10:25 AM
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Measuring the Ongoing Cost of Too Big to Fail
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October 05, 2009 10:21 AM
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A Good Food-Safety Investigation from the Times
October 05, 2009 09:25 AM
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Friday Links: Wolff, Shirky, Veterans for Socialism
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October 02, 2009 06:45 PM Comments (1)
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Hiltzik With a Reality Check on Tort Reform
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October 02, 2009 04:11 PM Comments (6)
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Reporter at Sea-Sick
October 02, 2009 04:04 PM
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Picking Apart the Polls Is opinion really shifting on abortion?
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October 02, 2009 03:27 PM Comments (2)
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Grantham Prize Seminar To Honor Air Pollution Series
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Regret the Error
Code Talking A new way to float corrections down the river of news
October 02, 2009 11:08 AM
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Of Buts and Bloomberg News
October 02, 2009 11:04 AM Comments (1)
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Headline of the Day
By Megan Garber
October 02, 2009 10:46 AM
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WaPo to Partner with Bloomberg for Global News Service
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‘Regional Experts’ Not Just Missing from Media
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Good Show by the Journal Today
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The Whole World in His Hands Overstating the president's power, again
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