The Kicker
Things to Keep in the Back of Your Mind…
By Greg Marx Mar 23, 2010 at 04:34 PM
… while reading the many stories out now, and the many more sure to come, that try to gauge the... More
What an adjective!
By Clint Hendler Mar 23, 2010 at 02:15 PM
If you've been on the internet this afternoon--and not under a rock or something--I'm sure you've by now seen the... More
Fox and the GOP: Who’s Working for Whom?
By Greg Marx Mar 23, 2010 at 12:55 PM
Via Media Matters, former-Bush-speechwriter-turned-iconoclast-conservative David Frum appeared on ABC’s Nightline last night to discuss the politics of health care. Frum,... More
Calderone: Weigel to Post
By Greg Marx Mar 22, 2010 at 02:43 PM
Ten days ago, in the course of chiding The Washington Post for being slow to the Tea Party story, I... More
Presidents and Polarization
By Greg Marx Mar 22, 2010 at 02:03 PM
Our roundup of health care headlines this morning noted that one of the major themes of the coverage has been... More
The End of The Ether
By Clint Hendler Mar 18, 2010 at 02:10 PM
This week C-SPAN launched a full searchable online video library, dating to twenty-three years ago. But let’s go a bit... More
Wise Words
By Greg Marx Mar 17, 2010 at 12:28 PM
From Jack Shafer: In a perfect world, a publication is edited for readers. In the imperfect world that we inhabit,... More
“We felt a lot better once we got back to camp and had a cup of tea.”
By Clint Hendler Mar 16, 2010 at 02:30 PM
Here's some captivating video of what it's like to come under fire when embedded on patrol in Afghanistan from Stuart... More
If Democrats do not contribute to the Greg Marx Retirement Fund, midterms will be costly
By Greg Marx Mar 12, 2010 at 12:37 PM
I’m not going to attempt to dissect each of the arguments made by Patrick Caddell and Douglas Schoen in their... More
A Late Arrival to the Party
By Greg Marx Mar 12, 2010 at 11:46 AM
Over at Politico, Mike Calderone reports that The Washington Post will be stepping up its Tea Party coverage. Local writers... More
Limiting Sunshine
By Clint Hendler Mar 11, 2010 at 11:29 AM
Florida quite famously has one of the nation's most expansive public records access laws. And it's not uncommon for such... More
Said What?
By Clint Hendler Mar 10, 2010 at 04:34 PM
The perils of relying on prepared remarks. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius appeared before a group of insurance executives today, ready... More
Remembering Where People Get Their News
By Greg Marx Mar 10, 2010 at 12:15 PM
Riffing off of Kevin Drum’s post about Terry McDermott’s cover story about Fox News in the latest CJR (which you... More
Joe the Plumber, You’ve Got Company
By Greg Marx Mar 9, 2010 at 03:51 PM
In an entirely unsurprising development, Charlie Crist is trying to capitalize on the Marco Rubio haircut story to claim the... More
More Fun With Headlines
By Alexandra Fenwick Mar 5, 2010 at 04:13 PM
Earlier today, Clint flagged this gem of headline word-smithery. Well, here is another chuckler, noteworthy for the very lack 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?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
A backgrounder for understanding the storm that hit Moore, Oklahoma
Is the ‘chilling effect’ real?
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113219/doj-seizure-ap-records-raises-question-chilling-effect-real
One year ago four journalists were brutally murdered in the bloodiest attack on the press in Mexico’s drug war. For those left behind the pain — and the threats — continue
50 years of foreign reporting from the NYRB
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.
