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The Media Needs an Exit Strategy The Media Needs an Exit Strategy

The Nation's Katrina vanden Heuvel weighs in on the biggest news story of the week: the White House party crashers.

Dec 7, 2009 / ABC News

Averting a Flop-in-‘Hagen Averting a Flop-in-‘Hagen

As Copenhagen kicks off, pressing questions about emissions cuts and financing for poor countries to deal with climate change are already on the table.

Dec 7, 2009 / Feature / Robert S. Eshelman

The Peril of Positioning Dems as Managers, Not Leaders The Peril of Positioning Dems as Managers, Not Leaders

Senate Democrats are celebrating the fact that, in their rush to come up with a scheme to pay for health-care reform, they have blocked an effort to preserve payments to home hea...

Dec 6, 2009 / John Nichols

COP15: What’s at Stake? COP15: What’s at Stake?

The most important international summit in history? Given what latest scientific reports tell us about the quickening pace of global warming, the sense of urgency driving attention...

Dec 4, 2009 / Feature / Robert S. Eshelman

How Should the Role of Reporters Change? How Should the Role of Reporters Change?

David Schimke stresses the role of the trained citizen journalist in shaping coverage--and how mainstream reporters should learn to stray beyond the press conference model of news.

Dec 4, 2009 / The Nation Video

Crowdsourcing Can Save Media Crowdsourcing Can Save Media

Mark Luckie argues that interaction will be key for future business models in media--involving what the user thinks not only in choosing your story, but in packaging the story.

Dec 4, 2009 / The Nation Video

Is Erik Prince ‘Graymailing’ the US Government? Is Erik Prince ‘Graymailing’ the US Government?

Did Blackwater's owner speak to Vanity Fair to send a message to the Justice Department about the government secrets he could reveal?

Dec 4, 2009 / Feature / Jeremy Scahill

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

I've got a new "Think Again" column called "A Climate of Conspiracy," which deals with the tendency of contemporary conservativesto treat everything they don't ...

Dec 4, 2009 / Eric Alterman

Change Comes to BarackObama.com Change Comes to BarackObama.com

An Internet strategist for President Bush's reelection campaign and one of the few new media leaders for the GOP, Patrick Ruffini, cut a video Friday analyzing some new recruitment...

Dec 4, 2009 / Ari Melber

Sherrod Brown Shames Republicans Who Wanted to Shame Democrats Sherrod Brown Shames Republicans Who Wanted to Shame Democrats

Regal Republicans Senators who willingly accept government pay, government staff and government-organized and funded health care benefits are so sure that Americans would not want...

Dec 4, 2009 / John Nichols

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