Media

Global Warming’s ‘Useful Idiots’

Global Warming’s ‘Useful Idiots’ Global Warming’s ‘Useful Idiots’

Why do ideologues who would leave the country vulnerable to catastrophe enjoy prestigious posts in journalism?

May 21, 2014 / Column / Eric Alterman

The FCC’s Net Neutrality Proposal Explained

The FCC’s Net Neutrality Proposal Explained The FCC’s Net Neutrality Proposal Explained

What the proposal means and how you can make your opinion heard.

May 21, 2014 / Leticia Miranda

Silicon Valley Boosts a ‘Tech Groupie’ for Congress

Silicon Valley Boosts a ‘Tech Groupie’ for Congress Silicon Valley Boosts a ‘Tech Groupie’ for Congress

Major tech donors are investing in Ro Khanna. To get to Washington, he’ll have to push another Democrat out of the way.

May 21, 2014 / Feature / Ellen Cushing

How the Media’s VA ‘Scandal’ Coverage Is Making the Same Old Mistakes

How the Media’s VA ‘Scandal’ Coverage Is Making the Same Old Mistakes How the Media’s VA ‘Scandal’ Coverage Is Making the Same Old Mistakes

Eric with the latest reviews and Reed on the media. 

May 20, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

The ‘Despicable Karl Rove Playbook’ Targets Hillary Clinton

The ‘Despicable Karl Rove Playbook’ Targets Hillary Clinton The ‘Despicable Karl Rove Playbook’ Targets Hillary Clinton

Without fresh 2016 presidential candidates, Republicans will direct all their energies to tearing down Hillary Clinton.

May 20, 2014 / Press Room

Jill Abramson Was Right

Jill Abramson Was Right Jill Abramson Was Right

The former Times executive editor seems to have been pushed out for defending fundamental journalistic principles. 

May 15, 2014 / Michelle Goldberg

Dialing with Dollars: How County Jails Profit From Immigrant Detainees

Dialing with Dollars: How County Jails Profit From Immigrant Detainees Dialing with Dollars: How County Jails Profit From Immigrant Detainees

County jails charge excessive rates for phone usage—a huge barrier for immigrant detainees fighting deportation.

May 15, 2014 / Leticia Miranda

Why We All Need to Act to Save the Internet

Why We All Need to Act to Save the Internet Why We All Need to Act to Save the Internet

After the FCC's vote to kill net neutrality, it's time to fight back. 

May 15, 2014 / NationAction

The Two Faces of Climate Change on the ‘Washington Post’ Op-Ed Page

The Two Faces of Climate Change on the ‘Washington Post’ Op-Ed Page The Two Faces of Climate Change on the ‘Washington Post’ Op-Ed Page

Eric with the latest reviews and Reed on the media and climate change. 

May 13, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

I Almost Blew Off Edward Snowden—and the Largest National Security Leak in a Generation

I Almost Blew Off Edward Snowden—and the Largest National Security Leak in a Generation I Almost Blew Off Edward Snowden—and the Largest National Security Leak in a Generation

The NSA leaker indisputably proved all that the US government had done to destroy the privacy of Americans and people around the world.

May 13, 2014 / Glenn Greenwald

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