Time to Name the Accuser
This column was filed Sept. 9, but publication was delayed as a result of review…
September 17, 2004
Journalism Junction
Calling Fox Names — Anonymously
My thanks to a colleague at Poynter, Larry Larsen, for pointing out another in a long…
September 2, 2004
News With a View
I curtsy to no man in recognizing that media today are becoming more openly ideological. But…
August 19, 2004
A Revolution in Journalism Accountability
I have a clipping in my files dated January 13, 2003. It's from a British…
August 12, 2004
Colin McNickle Responds
From: Colin McNickle Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:33 PMTo: Overholser, GenevaSubject: Incredible Ms. Overholser…
August 9, 2004
Omitting the Inconveniently Telling Detail
I came back from vacation raring to gripe about how we in the press conveniently…
August 5, 2004
Fear and Anxiety in Network Newsrooms
Much that is commonly "understood" among journalists is rarely voiced in public. A pre-convention event…
July 27, 2004
Anonymous in the Midwest
Paul Wolfowitz is accustomed to requesting –- and receiving –- anonymity when he wants it. But,…
July 22, 2004
Fox News: Outed at Last?
Call this the season of the documentary. The summer's most powerful (not to mention polemical)…
July 15, 2004
A Challenge to Washington Bureau Chiefs
Years of lament over anonymous sources gave way this spring to a spate of policy-tightening.…
June 28, 2004
Press Criticism: Left, Right and Within
So Bill Clinton is complaining from one side and Dick Cheney from the other. Some in the…
June 24, 2004
Tribune Company: Aggressive, Indeed
The Tribune company's eclipsing of Knight-Ridder as company-of-concern for journalists deploring excess profit pressures proceeds briskly.…
June 16, 2004
“Liberal Media”: Could the Charge Have Had Its Run?
I chafe at the truth that to everything there is a season. But impatience does…
June 10, 2004
Shining the Hindsight Headlights on Ourselves
Having been away, I come late to the subject of The New York Times’ remarkable…
June 3, 2004
A Free Press (For The Demographically Desirable)
As historian David Kennedy responded to remarks by David Remnick at Stanford recently, he cited…
May 21, 2004
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