Back in December of 2016, I attended a panel at the University of Michigan called Covering Trump: The Presidency and The Press in Turbulent Times. In retrospect, the conversation between the journalists on the panel that evening, who represented news entities like the Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post, was quaint. […]
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Now this is how you interview a member of the most corrupt administration in U.S. history
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged All Things Considered, conspiracy theories, Dan Froomkin, diplomacy, future of journalism, journalism, Marie Yovanovitch, Mary Louise Kelly, Mike Pompeo, New York Times, Nicholas Burns, NPR, post-fact, Press Watch, Secretary of State, the sad state of journalism 24 Comments
According to a source, MLive will be restructuring yet again tomorrow morning, laying-off up to a dozen more reporters
A little over two years ago, I posted something here about lay-offs at MLive. Well, according to a source with knowledge of the situation, it looks as though the beleaguered online news entity might be cutting even more jobs tomorrow morning, when John Hiner, the Vice President of Content for MLive Media Group, is going […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Media, Uncategorized Also tagged Ann Arbor News, John Hiner, journalism, layoffs, Live, Newhouse Newspapers, Paula Gardner, the press, the sad state of journalism, threats to Democracy 27 Comments
Declaring “(Donald Trump) has been tougher on Russia than Obama was in the past eight years combined,” Sarah Huckabee Sanders achieves ‘maximum gaslight’ status, qualifying herself for a position in the Joseph Goebbels’ Propaganda Hall of Fame
Maybe I’m just imagining it, but I’m getting the sense, watching video of today’s White House press briefing, that we’ve finally crossed some kind of line. It’s like it’s collectively started to dawn on members of the White House Press Corps that, if the kids in Parkland can stand up and push back, them, maybe, […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2016, coined phrases, collusion, election hacking, election meddling, gaslight, gun control, Jon Karl, Joseph Goebbels, Joseph Goebbels' Propaganda Hall of Fame, lies, Obama, obstruction of justice, Parkland, propaganda, Republican lies, rule of law, rule of truth, Russia, Russiagate, sanctions, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the sad state of journalism, Vladimir Putin, White House Press Corps 5 Comments