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December 13, 2021
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Alex Shephard
Fox News Just Lost Its Last Tiny Sliver of Credibility
Chris Wallace’s abrupt departure showcases how little actual journalism happens at the right-wing network.
October 21, 2021
Critical Mass
Chris Lehmann
How Newspapers Deserted Their Civic Mission
When newspapers skimp on local coverage, who will hold lawmakers accountable?
August 3, 2021
The Soapbox
Alex Shephard
The Media Is Too Clueless and Sensationalistic to Properly Explain Breakthrough Covid
By hyping scary figures and alarming statistics while overlooking crucial context, many news outlets are creating a misleading picture of the dangers the delta variant poses to the vaccinated.
June 9, 2021
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Alex Shephard
Brian Stelter on How the 2020 Election “Radicalized” Fox News
“The number of Fox staffers who said to me, ‘I miss Roger Ailes’ absolutely astonished me.”
January 31, 2020
The Soapbox
Alex Shephard
Warren Buffett Was a Terrible Newspaper Owner
The billionaire's decision to sell his local newspapers could not have come at a worse time for the industry.
December 7, 2018
David Uberti
A Future With Less News
Alan Rusbridger’s account of his time at The Guardian illustrates the possibilities and limits of journalism in the digital era.
March 25, 2013
Rebecca Dana
Slyer Than Fox
The wild inside story of how MSNBC became the voice of the left
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