The new media narrative: ‘no-policy’ Romney June 27, 2012 By Greg Marx Three things reporters should remember as they press Romney for policy details
Another recommended LAT read on campaign finance June 26, 2012 By Liz Cox Barrett The paper offers a timely look at the disclosure fight
Explaining how Ohio ‘really works’ June 25, 2012 By T.C. Brown Columnist Thomas Suddes works in the political "lab" that is the Buckeye State
Driving the discourse in Detroit June 22, 2012 By Anna Clark As a region’s media landscape shifts, a public radio program fills a void
In Colorado Springs, inconsistent coverage of a colorful campaign June 22, 2012 By Mary Winter Gazette‘s webcast interview demands follow-up, while KOAA’s “truth checks” deliver
Embracing the myth of the campaign wizard, again June 21, 2012 By Walter Shapiro The Jim Messina profile industry is part of a long tradition
Harrisburg’s Patriot-News sits down with Romney June 20, 2012 By Ken Knelly There are lessons here for campaign reporters and editors along future bus tour routes
A laurel to WaPo’s debunking of ‘EPA drones’ June 20, 2012 By Liz Cox Barrett and Greg Marx David Fahrenthold chronicles the "life cycle of a falsehood"
When ads attack in Virginia June 19, 2012 By Tharon Giddens Roanoke’s WSLS-TV, Hampton Roads’ Daily Press did more than repeat claims and counter-claims
Why Romney looks more ‘confident’ in reporters’ eyes June 19, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan It’s journalism-speak for "seeming more likely to win"
Beyond TV sound bites in the Silver State June 18, 2012 By Jay Jones There is a plethora of public affairs programming on Jim Rogers’s three Nevada TV stations
How the duel for Ohio played in the Buckeye State June 15, 2012 By T.C. Brown Local news offers workmanlike coverage for workmanlike speeches—and one memorable metaphor
Smart Post piece asks: Do campaign ads work? June 15, 2012 By Greg Marx Campaign cash is eye-popping, but impact at presidential level is likely limited
Why can’t the press let politicians have principles? June 14, 2012 By Walter Shapiro Plus: HuffPost’s good work on campaign consultants, and a better way to cover gaffes
Do campaign gaffes matter? Not to voters June 13, 2012 By Brendan Nyhan Overhyped gaffe coverage is a sign that editors should shift resources to other stories
