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Let’s talk about Trump’s lack of patriotism
He waves the flag, but he also wants to waive our civil rights.
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The New York Times is failing our country
A great news organization would care more about democracy than entertainment.
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Elon Musk is an information polluter
The Twitter/X owner poses as a media critic, but he abuses his massive platform to spread misinformation and blatant lies.
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Mainstream media on a path to irrelevance
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What journalism isn’t
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The New York Times is failing our country
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Is the New York Times neutral on the future of democracy?
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Nuzzi, Haberman, and becoming the story
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Good news: Not all journalism outlets suck
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Nuzzi, Haberman, and becoming the story
It’s better for journalists to cover the famous than to be the famous.
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Politico to Kamala Harris: Can't You Be More Undisciplined?
Searching for trouble, Politico hates that the VP stays on message.
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Fox keeps getting better — at lying
A news outlet known for its low standards now has no standards
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The media’s fetishizing of the ‘undecided’
We have no reason to assume learning the “fine print” will end the indecision.
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The 20 most humiliating right-wing excuses for Trump
These quotes about the convicted felon would be laughable if they weren’t so dangerous.
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Trump tramples on soldiers’ graves – and the truth
Journalists must resist MAGA spin on the Arlington cemetery story.
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What journalism isn’t
We see lots of examples of how news should not be covered.
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