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It's the End of the World and We Know It
It's the End of the World and We Know It

In our upcoming episode we’ll examine how science fiction has taken on the challenge of imagining life after global warming. There’s drought, flood, …

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What Ails America
What Ails America

Our northern neighbor is celebrating its 150th birthday this weekend, yet many Canadians don’t care. Why Canada’s lack of patriotism might be a good …

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"The American people elected a fighter"
"The American people elected a fighter"

Bob's take on this week's back and forth between the President and the press who cover him. 

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Newton Minow Still Cares About the Media
Newton Minow Still Cares About the Media

This week, at the annual conference of the National Association for Media Literacy Education, Bob sat down with former FCC chairman Newton Minow to s…

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Stand And Be Counted
Stand And Be Counted

Following the Republican victory in Georgia this week, a look at how gerrymandering makes some political outcomes inevitable—and why the media aren't…

8 years, 11 months ago

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The Slants Win the Day!
The Slants Win the Day!

On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that a law denying federal trademark protection to names deemed disparaging is unconstitutional. Justice Samuel Al…

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Sterner Stuff
Sterner Stuff

After the politically charged shooting at a Virginia baseball field this week, a look at how politicians and the press blamed everyone from Democrats…

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No One Is Above the Law
No One Is Above the Law

This week Attorneys General from DC and Maryland alleged in a lawsuit that payments by foreign governments to President Trump's businesses violate an…

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Enough With Reality
Enough With Reality

The Trump administration has been threatening to crack down on leakers for months, and this week, it did. We examine how a news outlet inadvertently …

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Doug Stamper Is A Very Bad Man
Doug Stamper Is A Very Bad Man

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