1. What do newspapers do when they have more story than front page? The New York Daily News’ approach to yesterday’s fun is a favorite. The Poynter Institute links to a few, and the Newseum has them all. 2. I’ve been wondering what’s going through the minds of reporters, and not just the ones who […]
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The Intercept gets an F-. Today, The Intercept released documents on election tampering from an NSA leaker. Later, the arrest warrant request for an NSA contractor named “Reality Winner” w
Spoiler alert: Everyone ignored the one black woman in the room. https://t.co/A8ULXgSAB1 — Andi Zeisler (@andizeisler) February 26, 2016 Lemieux has already shared Deadspin’s take down of
Not only has an important firewall collapsed — exposing the world once again to the three-headed beast of the apocalypse — but The Weekly World News is toast. As the saying goes, I question the timing. UPDATE by Rob: Captain Ed deserves props for this post title: The Firewall Of Sanity Crumbles In Face Of […]
The Wall Street Journal asserts that there’s no possible way that Rupert Murdoch will compromise its journalistic standards: The nastiest attacks have come from our friends on the political left
Franklin Foer stands behind his anonymous diarist: Whenever anybody levels serious accusations against a piece published in our magazine, we take those charges seriously. Indeed, we’re in the pr
Glenn Greenwald and I have disagreed in the past about the journalism of Michael Gordon. Perhaps because I’m interested specifically in security and defense issues, I find much of Gordon’s work useful. Cobra II was an outstanding account of the invasion of Iraq, and Gordon helped break news of the North Korean arms shipment that […]
Interesting; I’ve always thought of Bernie Shaw’s death penalty question to Mike Dukakis as more of a high fastball than a spitball. Dukakis could (and did) strike out on the question, but