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The New York Times public editor’s very public utterance

Now, it's worth noting that Brisbane's question makes perfect sense, considered from the newsroom's perspective. Romney's claim that Obama makes…

13 years ago

Sex, Lies, and Women's Magazines

Audience members, mostly senior-level editors and writers for women's magazines, joined the panelists in voicing many familiar complaints about the…

19 years ago

Finding Truth on the Internet

FactCheck.org fills a journalistic void. Major media outlets tend to report on the strategy behind campaign commercials rather than analyzing…

20 years ago

Bloggers drive hoax probe into Bush memos

When history books are written, bloggers' real contribution to the 2004 election may well turn out to be in providing…

20 years ago

Feeling Misquoted? Weblogs, Transcripts Let the Reader Decide

"So perhaps journalists, playing Wizard of Oz for so many years behind the veil of assorted editors, fact-checkers and media…

22 years ago

Faking It: Sex, Lies, and Women’s Magazines

Women's magazines regularly fabricate stories about you-know-what: "Many writers, editors and fact-checkers involved with these sex articles (most of whom…

23 years ago