Trump can’t destroy the free press, but the galvanizing effect of his presidency alone won’t be enough to save it.
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The Challenge of Not Playing Host to Donald Trump’s Virus
Fact-checking the president’s lies is not enough.
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If Trump Won’t Protect the Free Press Abroad, Maybe America’s J Schools Can
Foreign reporters facing intimidation by their governments benefit greatly from fellowships at the University of Missouri and other colleges. So let’s provide more of them.
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What the Media Needs to Stop, Start, and Keep Doing in 2018
An evaluation of the media’s performance in the Trump era.
Posted inPolitics
Journalists Need to Push Back on the GOP’s Tax Bill Lies
Republicans shouldn’t be allowed to say without challenge that they’re cutting taxes for the middle class.
Posted inFeatured, Politics
Is the New York Times Social Media Policy Good for Journalism?
Journalists, especially those at the Times, must wield their power wisely.
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Journalists Have One Job in the Age of Trump
Reporters shouldn’t worry about appearing partial when they tell the truth.
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How Mainstream Media Allows Lies to Flourish as Opinions
Journalism has to sort out the difference between opinions and facts.
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Balancing Clicks and Substance
What people read and share isn’t the same as what they admire and value.
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Michael Wolff Suggests the Media Is Having a Nervous Breakdown Over Trump
This presidency is unlike anything we’ve ever seen. Does the media need to adapt?
