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Another WSJ Deficit Plan Headline Misses the Mark
By Felix Salmon Nov 12, 2010 at 12:18 PM
The WSJ does none of its readers any favors with its silly headline attempting to sum up the effects of... More
Audit Notes: Decline and Fall, Inflation Falls Again, Stress Indicators
By Ryan Chittum Aug 5, 2011 at 08:18 PM
Your Decline and Fall Moment of the Day comes from Standard & Poor's, the credit-ratings firm that was a core... More
Audit Notes: GOP gold bugs, too big to fail, Niall Ferguson
The myth of hard money
By Ryan Chittum Aug 28, 2012 at 06:50 AM
The Republicans have put the gold standard (or at least a commission to study the idea) back in their party's... More
Audit Notes: Inflation Inflation, FT on Frannie, Deep Downturns
By Ryan Chittum Dec 19, 2011 at 11:43 PM
Paul Krugman and Brad DeLong catch Niall Ferguson in a whopper on inflation. Ferguson: And the reason the CPI is... More
Audit Notes: Luskin and Krugman, Bailouts, Minimum Wage,
By Ryan Chittum Apr 20, 2012 at 02:18 AM
Brad DeLong catches Donald Luskin in a doozy. Luskin calls out Paul Krugman for saying in 2000 that the Dow... More
Audit Notes: NYT CEO search, Private Prisons, Morozov
Sulzberger looks for a boss with tech experience
By Ryan Chittum Jun 22, 2012 at 06:28 PM
Bloomberg News has new details on The New York Times Company's search for a CEO, which includes "aspirational" folks like... More
Audit Notes: Paul Ryan’s Very Serious Budget, The London Whale
By Ryan Chittum Apr 6, 2012 at 06:14 PM
Paul Krugman hammers colleague David Brooks today, writing about unnamed commentators "pretending to be moderates or at any rate only... More
Audit Notes: Reuters on Chesapeake, Krugman on CNBC, Waldman on banks
The wire uncovers more emails showing potential collusion between competitors
By Ryan Chittum Jul 12, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Reuters continues its tremendous investigation into natural gas giant Chesapeake Energy and its CEO Aubrey McClendon. Brian Grow and Joshua... More
Audit Notes: The 14th Century, Gilded China, The Second Stimulus
By Ryan Chittum Sep 9, 2011 at 08:45 PM
Treasury bonds yields hit another low today, dropping to 1.917 percent for ten-year bonds. You might even say markets are... More
Audit Notes: The Big Lie of the crisis, Hubbard and Mozilo, institutions
The attempts to muddy the historical record continue
By Ryan Chittum Jan 14, 2013 at 06:50 AM
Jesse Eisinger has a good New York Times column skewering Edward Pinto, the American Enterprise Institute economist behind much of... More
Audit Notes: The Costs of Trade, WSJ Op-Ed Page, Frontier Days
By Ryan Chittum Sep 27, 2011 at 07:53 PM
The Wall Street Journal covers an MIT study that found the downsides of trade with China have been worse than... More
Audit Notes: The Debt Ceiling Blame, Murdoch’s Meddling, Thou Shalt Not Autoplay Videos
By Ryan Chittum Jul 26, 2011 at 06:45 PM
Frustrated with the debt-ceiling coverage, which is far too even-handed, I wrote this last night on Twitter: it's very simple:... More
CNBC: kid gloves for bankers, boxing gloves for bank critics
Interviews with Barofsky, Spitzer, and Krugman underscore the network’s capture
By Ryan Chittum Aug 29, 2012 at 12:13 PM
We're all for aggressively skeptical interviewing—I've often wished we could import Brits to do our presidential interviews, for instance. But... More
Conservatives Get Colorful on Obama’s Deficit Speech
More subdued libs are mostly pleased
By Joel Meares Apr 14, 2011 at 01:11 PM
The president’s speech yesterday was notable to my ears for two things: the surprisingly direct attack on Rep. Paul... More
Paul Krugman on Journalistic Balance
The missing voices
By Trudy Lieberman Aug 1, 2011 at 01:28 PM
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman addressed the cult of balance in the debt debate Friday when he wrote: News... More
The ‘downright dangerous’ Paul Krugman
CNBC’s Becky Quick thinks, wrongly, the economist is alone in debunking “fiscal crisis”
By Ryan Chittum Oct 30, 2012 at 06:50 AM
This summer, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman went on CNBC to talk about his book and ended up getting... More
Uncivil Wars
The president should be more civil, whatever that means
By Joel Meares Apr 19, 2011 at 11:25 AM
With Wednesday’s deficit speech and Thursday night’s leaked comments about “sneak”-ing through agendas and Paul Ryan not being “on... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
What to do if you find a baby bird
Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.






