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Justice Interruptus
A week after the redacted Mueller report’s release, Democrats weigh the risks — and imperatives — of impeachment. On this week’s On the Media, why ou…
7 years, 3 months ago
How Is Lead Still A Problem?
Once in a while, in this space, we offer you an episode of another podcast that we think is pretty aligned with our goals here at On the Media. This …
7 years, 3 months ago
Harm To Ongoing Matter
After years of waiting, journalists finally began digging into the redacted version of the Mueller report. On this week’s On the Media, how the speci…
7 years, 3 months ago
Who Profits When You File Your Taxes?
Tax Day is behind us, but the Taxpayer First Act is not. The bipartisan proposal passed the House last week and is now under consideration in the Sen…
7 years, 3 months ago
Wake Up, Sheeple!
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested in London, and now faces prosecution. On this week’s On the Media, a look at what Assange’s arrest may …
7 years, 3 months ago
Spy vs. Spy
New York Times reporter Michael Schwirtz set out to investigate a series of assassinations in Ukraine with low expectations. Reporting on a homicide …
7 years, 3 months ago
Empire State of Mind
Recently, a member of the Trump administration called Puerto Rico “that country,” obscuring once more the relationship between the island colony and …
7 years, 3 months ago
Policing the Police
California recently passed a law that eliminates some of the barriers to accessing records on egregious police misconduct and deadly use of force. Wi…
7 years, 3 months ago
The End of Magical Thinking
With the Mueller investigation complete, talking heads have given the short public summary their usual spin. This week, On the Media looks at why the…
7 years, 4 months ago
The Opioid Narratives
Purdue Pharma has settled a lawsuit with the state of Oklahoma for $270 million, a larger figure than two other cases the company has settled with ot…
7 years, 4 months ago