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Irony du Jour
By Megan Garber Dec 7, 2009 at 12:57 PM
Without further comment, check out the name of the latest publication to make an impassioned and apparently earnest attempted takedown... More
“A closed meeting on openness”
By Clint Hendler Dec 7, 2009 at 12:44 PM
The AP has a hard-edged story bringing the news that a hall full of federal employees will be attending a... More
Politico Takes On the ‘Tick-Tocks’
By Greg Marx Dec 7, 2009 at 12:14 PM
Mike Allen and Alexander Burns had an interesting piece at Politico yesterday on the art of the “tick-tock”—that staple of... More
The Medium is the Message
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 7, 2009 at 10:22 AM
Michael Scherer at Time magazine's Swampland blog on D.C. politics picked up on a little jab from the press-critic-in-chief last... More
Google This: Swisher, Schmidt, Burn!
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 4, 2009 at 05:29 PM
Kara Swisher at the Wall Street Journal's All Things D blog has this gleeful translation/evisceration of Google CEO Eric Schmidt's... More
PayMeNow, ChargeMeLater
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 4, 2009 at 05:21 PM
Gawker has this jaw dropping announcement that Time Inc. is now charging its freelancers for "the privilege of being paid... More
Afghanistan Factbook
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 3, 2009 at 05:28 PM
John Hanrahan over at the Nieman Watchdog blog has this interview with Columbia University economist Jeffrey D. Sachs, one of... More
No “P” in the (White House Press Corps) -OOL
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 3, 2009 at 04:58 PM
With a lot of fuss from mainstream media outlets about bloggers from less-than-objective outlets like the Huffington Post, Salon and... More
Getting Schooled
By Alexandra Fenwick Dec 3, 2009 at 03:30 PM
A report released yesterday by the Brookings Institution, "Invisible: 1.4 Percent Coverage for Education is Not Enough" (pdf) found that... More
The walls come tumbling down…
By Clint Hendler Dec 3, 2009 at 01:08 PM
Robert Wilonsky, a writer for the altweekly Dallas Observer, passes on a corporate memo that is reportedly causing unease among... More
Senate Judiciary Considers Shield Bill, Part II
By Clint Hendler Dec 3, 2009 at 10:06 AM
The hearing has ended, but click the replay button below to see once-live tweets from myself, the Society of Professional... More
CNN Blogs Afghanistan
By Megan Garber Dec 2, 2009 at 04:32 PM
Earlier today, Clint called for a more comprehensive media treatment of the United States's new Afghanistan strategy--one, in particular, that... More
FDA Pressed on Interview Policy
By Clint Hendler Dec 2, 2009 at 02:52 PM
Today, a coalition of media organizations including the Association of Health Care Journalists and the National Association of Science Writers... More
Chris Matthews: Trolling for Insight
By Megan Garber Dec 2, 2009 at 09:23 AM
Chris Matthews was in rare Matthewsian form in his coverage of Obama's Afghanistan speech last night. To wit, courtesy of... More
Crouching Tiger…
By Megan Garber Dec 1, 2009 at 05:39 PM
So one of the more mystifying aspects of the Tiger Woods story has been the fact that so much of... 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”
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