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Roger Ailes and the rise of Fox News
Even Rupert Murdoch is afraid of Roger Ailes, the paranoid boss of Fox News. But 'the Chairman' is using his power ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve -
In ‘Daily Show’ Role on 9/11 Bill, Echoes of Murrow
Did the bill pledging federal funds for the health care of 9/11 responders become law in the waning hours of the ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
At Rally, Thousands — Billions? — Respond
Part circus, part satire, part holiday parade, the crowds that flooded the National Mall for Jon Stewart and ...Posted by Jon Mitchell
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The Whoppers of 2011
Despite what you may have heard in 2011: The new health care law won’t cost many jobs (and they’ll be poorly ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Romney’s Ad ‘Deceitful & Dishonest’?
The Obama campaign is in a lather over Mitt Romney’s first TV spot, calling it “a deceitful and dishonest ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Attack of the Attack Ads: Citizens United and the 2012 Elections
In 2012, two tidal waves will reconfigure the American electoral system and the news media that cover it. A tsunami ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Phone hacking row shows News Corp is no ordinary news company
Rupert Murdoch's news organisations are not in the news business. What they crave is influence Watching the phone ...Posted by Subramanya Sastry -
The Singularity We Live In …
Around five hundred years ago, another nerd, Johannes Gutenberg, invented some tech, but lacked the marketing ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Fact-checking in the Echo Chamber Nation
At a Republican campaign rally a few years ago, I asked one of the attendees how he got his news. "I listen to Rush ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
When candidates lie, what's a political reporter to do?
How journalists respond to intentional deception will be a defining feature of 2012 political coverage. Will they ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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