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"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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9 years ago
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…
9 years ago
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…
9 years, 1 month ago
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…
9 years, 1 month ago
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…
9 years, 1 month ago
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…
9 years, 1 month ago
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 …
9 years, 1 month ago
Doug Stamper Is A Very Bad Man
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9 years, 1 month ago
Mind the Gap
A recent anti-Muslim hate crime in Portland has sparked a debate about free speech. Plus: conspiracy theories that appeal to liberals; the media's ob…
9 years, 1 month ago
The United States of Anxiety: America's Allergy to Intellectualism
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9 years, 1 month ago