Q&A: A scrappy Wall Street Journal reporter on his jump to Breitbart January 10, 2017 By Shelley Hepworth
Reporters fail to capture implications of pension provision December 17, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman A ‘big shift’ tucked into the spending bill goes under-examined
The promise and peril of new Medicare data April 10, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman Newly-released Medicare payment data offer key clues to how physicians practice, get paid–if reporters proceed carefully
AIDS patients in limbo, Latino sign-ups lag, and other ACA shout-outs February 14, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman Our healthcare expert shines a light on some strong recent coverage
Bridge-gate fever! January 8, 2014 By Brendan Nyhan Covering the Christie scandal and its repercussions in the invisible primary
Millennials: not bringing mom to interviews December 5, 2013 By Jesse Singal Debunking another dumb bit of millennial truthiness
Medicare Uncovered: How many doctors still take Medicare? August 12, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman How you answer depends on who you are and where you stand
WSJ minimizes the latest IRS news June 26, 2013 By David Cay Johnston A solid reporter’s story gives curiously short shrift to fresh facts. Meanwhile, what was the IG directed to find?
Exclusive excerpts: ‘The Gestation Period of Llama (Or why I quit The Wall Street Journal)’ June 3, 2013 By Dean Starkman In an new essay, a former investigative reporter explains how a Murdoch-ized operation led her to leave journalism and reinvent herself
The undercovered dark cloud in the shrinking-deficit story May 30, 2013 By David Cay Johnston Flurry of articles was welcome, but some cautionary notes deserved greater play
And that’s the way it was: March 14, 1921 March 14, 2013 By The Editors Architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable is born in New York, NY
Stories I’d like to see February 5, 2013 By Steven Brill Lying to the SEC, A-Rod’s contract, everybody gets hacked
Major papers’ longform meltdown January 17, 2013 By Dean Starkman Stories longer than 2,000 words down 86 percent at the LAT since 2003, 50 percent at WaPo, etc.
The fiscal whatchamacallit November 9, 2012 By Greg Marx Media’s embrace of “fiscal cliff” obscures the real story about budget negotiations
WSJ Marginalizes Muller November 17, 2011 By Curtis Brainard Climate-change op-ed didn’t run in the paper’s US edition
Around the World in Two and a Half Weeks July 22, 2011 By Alysia Santo A roundup of CJR’s coverage since #hackgate imploded
The WSJ Editorial Board Whiffs on Taxes April 22, 2011 By Ryan Chittum Bad math plus hypocrisy on deficits equals Review & Outlook
Conservatives Get Colorful on Obama’s Deficit Speech April 14, 2011 By Joel Meares More subdued libs are mostly pleased
Steve Inskeep Stands Up for NPR March 24, 2011 By Joel Meares Challenges notion that network is “liberal” in WSJ
Lean, Mean Campaign Money Machine March 4, 2011 By Liz Cox Barrett Crossroads groups tell WSJ, world what they aim to spend on election 2012