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Ben Smith makes a very good point here–the media is so obsessed with the horserace and the coverage of election night that it is totally unprepared to deal with the time it will take to count ballots in an election held largely by mail. And that is going to play straight into Trump’s hands. Picture […]

Today in NPR

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On July 27, 2019

NPR is The Worst. I’ve discussed this before, including recently. Here is another reason why. Kim Kelly is one of our most outstanding labor journalists. She’s also a long-time writer on m

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On January 12, 2019

Our national political correspondents have quite the vision for how to solve our political crises: I don’t mean this as snark: The optimal approach might be negotiating directly with the relevant co

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Is Our Media Learning? No.

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On March 1, 2017
To piggyback on the overwhelming disdain everyone else has expressed toward the media reaction for Cheeto’s speech last night, Brian Beutler: Trump’s moral and ethical failings are legion. He is the villain of all his own triumphant and disgraceful sagas. But the plot of this chapter is about a political press corps (not the investigators […]
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