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Campaign Desk
Populist Rage, Presumably
February 13, 2009 11:00 AMLast weekend, the Huffington Post ran a full-page, bold-faced headline announcing that The New York Times's Frank Rich had written that there was “Populist Rage Coursing Through America.” Rich wrote: "The tsunami of populist rage... Continue reading
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Campaign Desk
The $64 Billion Tax Break
February 6, 2009 05:34 PMThe top stories in both The New York Times and The Washington Post today focused on the bipartisan Senate committee that’s working to cut roughly $100 billion in spending from the economic stimulus bill. The Senate's bill is more than... Continue reading
Desks
The Audit Business
- Audit Notes: Facebook IPO edition
- The Chicago Tribune lights up the flame-retardant industry An outstanding investigation show how chemical companies preserve a toxic cash cow
The Observatory Science
- The western frontier KQED Quest, Pacific Standard keep their eyes on the other coast
- USA Today’s oily, gassy rainbow Detailed cover story a bit too rosy about ‘energy independence’
Campaign Desk Politics & Policy
- The over-covered image war Journalists are exaggerating the risk that Mitt Romney will be “defined” early
- Medicare and the $500 billion bogeyman Will a half-truth still work for the GOP?
Behind the News The Media
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The Kicker last updated: Mon 3:17 PM
- The Pulitzer Prize luncheon, storified
- A game of telephone fools the Times
- What Warren Buffett sees in local newspapers
- Don’t take my traditional Internet away!
- Why China ejected Melissa Chan
The Future of Media
News Startups Guide last updated: Wed 2:13 PM
- Missouri Scout Subscription-based niche political news from a stockbroker turned political junkie
- Eye on Annapolis Unadorned, up-to-the-minute news for Maryland’s capital city

