Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ opens nationwide on Friday. Every American should see it. Many won’t, and for political reasons. Conservatives … More
Category: Media
Until Thursday, Trump’s War on Press Freedom Was Just Talk. Now It’s Real.
That Donald Trump is no friend of a free press is hardly news. Until now, though, his rhetoric has mainly … More
Welcome to #MobileSocial in 2018
Christmas is in the rear-view mirror, New Year is around the corner, and the new Spring 2018 term is about … More
Sarah Palin & First Amendment 101
While much of the nation is in an uproar over Sarah Palin’s invocation of “blood libel” in a recorded response, … More
Good News from the Giffords Shooting!
Hooray for us! We’re not to blame! That’s right: We’re all off the hook for Saturday’s mass murders of six … More
New Attitudes in the J-Classroom
First day of the Spring 2011 term today, and after three years of trying to convince journalism students that social … More
Sarah Palin’s Not to Blame
When news of the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords came through on Twitter Saturday, it was immediately clear that it … More
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