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Our Free Press Is on Fire, and No One Can Spare the Water Oct. 14, 2022
Gannett, publisher of USA Today and more than 200 newspapers including the one I work for, just anno... Read More
How Journalism Is in Search of Its iPod Solution Apr. 29, 2022
It's no secret that journalism is struggling. News deserts exist where local publications have folde... Read More
It's Difficult for Public Figures To Prove Libel -- That Shouldn't Change Feb. 17, 2022
A jury on Tuesday rejected Sarah Palin's libel claim in a lawsuit against The New York Times, but th... Read More
Trump's Disdain for the Free Press Is Enabling Media Suppression Globally May. 05, 2020
Government crackdowns on journalists are unsurprising in places like China. What's chilling lately i... Read More
Field of Anonymous Trump Donors Getting Crowded Oct. 27, 2019
WASHINGTON — Last year, when a "senior administration official" wrote an anonymous New York Ti... Read More
The New York Times Repeatedly Called a Famous Cartoonist an Anti-Semite -- and Didn't Ask Him for Comment Oct. 04, 2019
Earlier this year, Portuguese cartoonist Antonio Moreira Antunes drew one of the most controversial ... Read More
Trump Asks For a Second Term, With Fresh Reminders of Why He Shouldn't Get It Jun. 20, 2019
President Donald Trump this week officially asked America to give him a second term, right on the he... Read More
Spring Breezes From the Old and New Days May. 01, 2019
WASHINGTON — Congress returns from its spring recess, so political theater is not far behind. ... Read More
Truth and Its Enemies: Making Acosta a Federal Case Nov. 16, 2018
Question: What does CNN's Jim Acosta crave more than anything? If you said "attention," go to the he... Read More
By Law, the President Should Have to Give Daily Press Conferences Nov. 16, 2018
News conferences are a double oxymoron. Pressers aren't conferences; conferences involve back-and-fo... Read More
After the Coup, What Then? Aug. 08, 2017
That the Trump presidency is bedeviled is undeniable. As President Donald Trump flew off for August ... Read More
Obama Likes Secrets, Including Yours Jun. 29, 2014
The surprising thing about the Supreme Court's decision on police searches of cellphones was its una... Read More
Liberal Denizens of the Fourth Estate Present a Distorted View of America Jun. 11, 2014
There is no question that a free, honest and unbiased press is a great asset to any free and fair so... Read More
The Real Mandela in His Own words Dec. 11, 2013
I noticed over the weekend that lists of Nelson Mandela quotes had gone viral on the Internet. None ... Read More
