In Ohio, a Spotlight on Super PAC Ads March 8, 2012 By T.C. Brown As a new campaign urges stations to reject misleading ads, how sharp is the conflict between conscience and cash?
Context, and Political Theater, in North Carolina March 7, 2012 By Andria Krewson Why the press needs to tell the parts of the story Obama won’t
When JFK made Santorum sick March 6, 2012 By Erika Fry The press was too slow to supply the larger context
The World’s Dumbest Press Conference March 5, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan How coverage of Joe Arpaio’s birtherism threatens to make the myth worse
A Laurel to the Toledo Blade March 2, 2012 By T.C. Brown Paper challenges Romney on his manufacturing message
In Michigan, Getting Beyond the ‘Class Divide’ March 2, 2012 By Anna Clark HuffPost’s Blumenthal finds another good angle in the results
Countering Misinformation: Tips for Journalists February 29, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Avoid negations, use graphics, and get the story right the first time!
Who Opposed the Auto Bailouts? February 28, 2012 By Anna Clark Romney was hardly alone, despite what you read
In Michigan, Coverage of Romney’s Speech Goes Beyond That Empty Stadium February 24, 2012 By Anna Clark But focus on local storylines obscures some important national angles
As Primary Nears, It’s Time to Dig Deep in Ohio February 24, 2012 By T.C. Brown Blade‘s strong story on housing crisis offers a good model
What Santorum Didn’t Say February 22, 2012 By Greg Marx On "phony ideology," some coverage misses a distinction
The Elusive Hunt for the ‘Real Romney’ February 16, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan How the search for a politician’s true identity leads to pathological media coverage
At WFLA, Good Questions for Obama… February 15, 2012 By Brian E. Crowley …but Tampa’s viewers deserved a more balanced report
KLAS-TV’s Eight Minutes With the President (and His Message) February 15, 2012 By Jay Jones On the housing crisis and souvenir M&Ms
Q&A: Robert Higgs, editor of PolitiFact Ohio February 14, 2012 By T.C. Brown On the site’s mission and impact, and on "truth vigilantes"
