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December 13, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why the Media Is Ignoring the Afghanistan Papers
The documents are a bombshell. So why do so few news outlets care?
December 4, 2019
Alex Shephard
Tucker Carlson Debuts a New Ukrainegate Defense
The Fox News host has arrived at the crude end of the right's Trumpian logic.
November 21, 2019
Alex Shephard
Another Debate Marks Time in an Endless Primary Season
These increasingly stale cable news outings are starting to feel like America is on a long drive with nothing to think about.
November 20, 2019
Alex Shephard
How Gordon Sondland Broke the Media’s Savior Complex
The star of the impeachment hearings so far wasn't a sober public servant. And that made a difference.
November 11, 2019
Osita Nwanevu
Why Wouldn’t Michael Bloomberg Run for President?
Political pundits misunderstand what motivates the former New York mayor.
November 8, 2019
Alex Shephard
The Media Has a Right-Wing Bias.
Politico
’s Founder Just Admitted It.
How Republicans benefit from the media's centrist instincts.
October 31, 2019
Alex Shephard
After Deadspin
With the media industry in decline, we can only expect more of the same from the chuckleheads in the corporate class.
October 29, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why Did CNN Hire a Moron Like Sean Duffy?
The former congressman's turn as a pundit is a measure of the bankruptcy of both-sides journalism in the Trump era.
October 25, 2019
Libby Watson
The Real Threat to Journalism Is Not Donald Trump
The president's supporters may fantasize about murdering journalists, but financial-sector privateers are the ones killing the industry.
October 24, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why Anonymous’s Trump Tell-All Is a Sham
If the author of ‘A Warning’ wants to do some good, he could take some lessons from an actual whistleblower.
October 23, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why Do Pundits Love the Unity Myth?
On an un-killable trope of campaign coverage.
October 16, 2019
Alex Shephard
Why the Pundits Got Impeachment Wrong
Live by the polls, die by the polls.
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