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Tim Geithner
WaPo Shows Geithner Pushed Austerity
A profile reports the Treasury secretary steered Obama away from jobs focus
By Ryan Chittum Jun 8, 2011 at 02:39 PM
You can sense a surge in criticism of the Obama administration coming, both from within and from former members of... More
Bailing Out the Bailed Out From TARP (Updated)
The WSJ on a Treasury “slush fund” for banks
By Ryan Chittum Oct 6, 2011 at 02:28 PM
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting piece of reporting today on a Treasury program ostensibly meant to boost small... More
Geithner cashes in on Wall Street
Deutsche Bank, recipient of $8.5 billion bailout, coughs up $200,000 for a speech
By Ryan Chittum Jul 9, 2013 at 06:50 AM
The Financial Times reports that former Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner—Wall Street's (main) man in the Obama White House—is already cashing... More
Geithner gets his exit hagiography
Soft Washington Post and New York Times coverage of the departing Treasury secretary
By Ryan Chittum Jan 11, 2013 at 03:29 PM
Speaking of hagiography, the Washington Post's Neil Irwin gives Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner his own parting kiss. This line sums... More
Morgenson rebuts the Geithner hosannas
The Treasury Secretary’s legacy in context
By Ryan Chittum Feb 6, 2013 at 06:50 AM
There's been an unsettling amount of hagiography in the last few weeks as top Obama financial regulatory officials departed and... More
Ron Suskind on Obama’s Weakness
A new book reports Geithner ignored the president on overhauling Citigroup
By Ryan Chittum Sep 16, 2011 at 12:53 AM
It's been apparent for a good while that Obama is a weak president. But so weak that his own people... More
Stories I’d like to see
Teflon Tim Geithner, and profiling the Center for Responsive Politics
By Steven Brill Jul 9, 2013 at 11:00 AM
In his "Stories I'd like to see" column, journalist and entrepreneur Steven Brill spotlights topics that, in his opinion, have... More
The press underplays the Geithner leak
A Fed president claims the now-Treasury Secretary gave inside information to Wall Street
By Ryan Chittum Jan 23, 2013 at 06:50 AM
Of all the things we expected to see in the 2007 Federal Reserve meeting transcripts released last week, Tim Geithner... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
In one tweet
Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC
And it drives young journalists crazy
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The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
