Thursday, October 20th, 2022 Why we should think twice before using the term ‘migrant’ Over the past month, the New York Times ran some twenty-two articles using the word “migrant” in headlines and leads, reflecting the prevailing usage on much of radio and television. Yet many of the people in these stories are not migrants but asylum seekers or refugees—people escaping war, persecution, or local and lethal violence; people […] Helen Benedict
a Friday, May 15th, 2015 The media’s reaction to Seymour Hersh’s bin Laden scoop has been disgraceful Trevor Timm
a Thursday, April 2nd, 2015 What reporters forgot to tell you about the ‘doc fix’ bill and changes to Medicare Trudy Lieberman, CJR