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He-Said She-Said and Death Panels
A Q&A with the Manship School’s Dr. Regina Lawrence
By Joel Meares May 27, 2011 at 11:34 AM
Almost two years ago, former governor of Alaska Sarah Palin sent out her infamous “death panels” post on Facebook. The... More
The Wall Street Journal lets Paul Ryan go all but unchecked
Misleading claims get ignored or given he said-she said treatment
By Ryan Chittum Aug 31, 2012 at 11:07 AM
The Wall Street Journal's coverage of Paul Ryan's speech to the Republican National Convention Wednesday, which was packed with one... More
Austerity and Objectivity
Why are spending cuts contractionary overseas but not here?
By Ryan Chittum Oct 25, 2011 at 02:31 PM
The top story in The Wall Street Journal today is interesting for what it says about how American papers are... More
Covering the Republicans’ Crisis Commission Document
Bethany McLean shows why he said-she said reporting doesn’t cut it
By Ryan Chittum Dec 17, 2010 at 03:14 PM
The four Republicans on the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission released their own report Wednesday on the causes of the financial... More
That Giant Sucking Sound
WSJ: Big companies shed millions of jobs in 2000s while adding millions abroad
By Ryan Chittum Apr 19, 2011 at 03:03 PM
The Wall Street Journal has your chart of the day. It shows that U.S.-based multinational corporations added 2.4 million workers... More
The Big Lie of the Crisis, Called Out By the Press
The false “banks didn’t do it” meme takes hold on the right, as Romney showed last night
By Ryan Chittum Nov 10, 2011 at 05:33 PM
At CNBC's GOP debate last night, Mitt Romney showed that he, like Michael Bloomberg, buys into the Big Lie of... 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.
