Kai Ryssdal Was America’s Economic Voice of Reason This Week April 11, 2025 By Josh Hersh The Marketplace host on Trump’s economic policies, and telling it like it is.
Carlos Watson Goes Free: A Surprising Coda to the CJR Podcast April 4, 2025 By Josh Hersh Prosecutors weren’t notified in advance, witnesses are in shock—and Watson’s family celebrates his freedom.
Trump Commutes Prison Sentence of Ozy Media Founder Carlos Watson March 28, 2025 By Josh Hersh Convicted of fraud and theft, Watson was about to start a ten-year term.
Molly White Knows You Don’t Understand Crypto March 28, 2025 By Josh Hersh The researcher and newsletter writer on one of DC’s must-know topics.
The Legal War on Journalism March 12, 2025 By Josh Hersh How Trump’s attacks on the press are already affecting publishers.
A Spring Training Palate Cleanser February 27, 2025 By Josh Hersh An update on the state of sports journalism, with the Baltimore Banner’s Chris Korman.
A Warning from a Hungarian Journalist: ‘Brace Yourself for the Worst’ February 14, 2025 By Josh Hersh András Pethő has watched American media head down a familiar path.
When ICE Raids Go Awry, Reporting Gets Blamed February 11, 2025 By Josh Hersh Officials are condemning coverage as “leaks.”
Back in the Whirlwind January 31, 2025 By Josh Hersh CJR’s Jon Allsop on how the media handled Trump’s first week back—and what’s still to come.
A Wild Start to the Year January 14, 2025 By Josh Hersh Coda’s Natalia Antelava on Meta, Trump, and how journalism can survive 2025.