Good Night and Good Luck Good Night and Good Luck
Pundits embrace the fantasy of Hillary Clinton's candidacy as foolishly as they embraced the Iraq War.
May 15, 2008 / Column / Eric Alterman
Let Them Eat Waffles Let Them Eat Waffles
How can Barack Obama--or any candidate--overcome the sad hypocrisy of our public discourse?
May 1, 2008 / Column / Patricia J. Williams
Our Lapdog Media Our Lapdog Media
What should we do when Big Media fails democracy? First, don't let it get any bigger.
May 1, 2008 / Editorial / The Editors
Pentagon Pundits Scandal: Ignored Pentagon Pundits Scandal: Ignored
Why is the media ignoring one of the biggest political scandals in recent memory?
Apr 28, 2008 / Video / The Daily Show
McCain Is the Media’s Maverick McCain Is the Media’s Maverick
Why does the American public think John McCain is a maverick? Because the mainstream media told them so.
Apr 28, 2008 / Video / Media Matters for America
Fox News’ Obama Lies Are Spreading Fox News’ Obama Lies Are Spreading
We'd expect Fox News to cover Barack Obama unfairly, but who knew the so-called "liberal media" would follow their lead so often?
Apr 21, 2008 / Video / Brave New Films
Journalists Slam ABC Debate Tactics Journalists Slam ABC Debate Tactics
In an open letter to ABC News, a group of journalists and media analysts condemns the network's poor handling of the latest Clinton/Obama faceoff.
Apr 18, 2008 / Feature / The Nation
Seeking Superdelegates Seeking Superdelegates
Online activists are shining much-needed light on superdelegates, revealing who they are and how they'll vote--and asking why we need them.
Apr 17, 2008 / Editorial / Ari Melber
Journalists As Truth-Tellers Journalists As Truth-Tellers
Journalism can still make a difference, but the truth matters more. And if you can't get to the truth through journalism, there are other ways to get there.
Apr 7, 2008 / Editorial / Bill Moyers
It’s a Scandal, All Right It’s a Scandal, All Right
Media pundits and bloggers bloviate when journalists make mistakes. But where is their outrage over the biggest fraud of all: the way the media followed Bush to war?
Mar 31, 2008 / Editorial / Mary Mapes