NBC News sets good example for Medicare reporting People perspective leads to clear explanation of impact of proposed changes November 30, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman
Searching for Answers and Questions January 13, 2011 By Joel Meares The media on what motivated Jared Lee Loughner
Q&A: Randy Lovely, Editor and Vice President of The Arizona Republic January 12, 2011 By Joel Meares "To us, all the victims are equally important because they are residents of our state."
Room For Debate? January 11, 2011 By Joel Meares No connection to Giffords, but rhetoric debate still to be had
Q&A: Professor of Political Rhetoric Martin J. Medhurst January 10, 2011 By Joel Meares "Metaphorical violence permeates American political language and always has."
PAC Man January 10, 2011 By Liz Cox Barrett USAT, NYT on skirting federal campaign donation limits (creatively)
Politics Begins at the First Shot January 9, 2011 By Joel Meares Initial errors aren’t the biggest problems in reporting on congresswoman’s attempted assassination
Death Panels Make a Comeback January 7, 2011 By Trudy Lieberman And pose some larger questions for the press
“There is no ‘The Tea Party’” January 4, 2011 By Joel Meares East and West Coast Times’s different approaches to the movement
Best of 2010: Clint Hendler December 31, 2010 By Clint Hendler Hendler picks his top stories from 2010