All good debate coverage is local? Failings of the national press not mirrored in NH October 16, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan
The word on the street: worried October 15, 2012 By Trudy Lieberman In New Hampshire voters are fretting about…everything
Enabling the jobs report conspiracy theory October 8, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan The consequences of careless coverage of Friday’s unemployment numbers
Breaking the pack journalism paradigm October 3, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan What would happen if reporters covered debates without access to the spin?
Jumping the gun on the Romney ‘47%’ video September 18, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan In early coverage, reporters overstated the meaning and impact of Romney’s comments—and left out out key context
The press botches the tax debate—again July 26, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Narratives and ignorance trump accuracy in descriptions of Democratic proposal
Unanswered questions in the Romney/Bain controversy July 17, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Don’t look to fact-checkers for resolution
Arbitrating the dispute over Romney’s history at Bain July 9, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Reporters and editors need a better approach to covering the controversy
Why Romney looks more ‘confident’ in reporters’ eyes June 19, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan It’s journalism-speak for "seeming more likely to win"
Obama ‘evolves,’ Romney ‘flip-flops’ May 8, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan As the candidates’ positions change, reporters construct differing narratives
Narrowcasting the 2012 Election April 6, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Why media polls that slice and dice the electorate could miss the big picture
The Etch-a-Sketch Press March 22, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan How the media constructed another Romney gaffe—and why it is unlikely to matter
A State of the Union Media Prebuttal January 24, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Instead of overhyping the SOTU, here’s what reporters should do
The Out-of-Context Quote as Gaffe January 17, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan A closer look at coverage of "I like being able to fire people who provide services to me’"
Primary Night on Elm Street January 11, 2012 By Justin Peters A nightmare assignment finally draws to a close
Twenty-Nine Hours on the Campaign Trail January 10, 2012 By Justin Peters And all I got was lost. (And, chicken fingers.)