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William Safire's Passing and the Decline of American Journalism

Nancy Snow | Posted 09.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Lamar Odom, American Journalism, Richard Nixon, William Safire, The Kitchen Debate, American Culture, Media, Syracuse University, New York Times, Popular Culture, Khloe Kardashian, Newhouse School, Media News
Nancy Snow

Is the death of an esteemed giant in American journalism less newsworthy than a second-tier celebrity wedding?

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We Need Heroes in American Journalism

Nancy Snow | Posted 06.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Berkshire Hathaway, American Journalism, Katharine Graham, Warren Buffett, Washington Post, Death of Newspapers, Media, Media Heroes, Death of Mainstream Media, Journalism, Media News
Nancy Snow

Truth is, we need heroes in American journalism, and I'm less than optimistic that my journalistic hero is going to be a Facebook friend or someone I'm following on Twitter.

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An Open Letter to President Obama

Faisal J. Abbas | Posted 02.20.2009 | World

Read More: Iraq War, Palestine, Bill Clinton, First Amendment, Gaza, Middle East, Obama Inauguration, Arab, American Journalism, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Civil Rights, Barack Obama, Edward R. Murrow, Arab-Israeli Conflict, World News
Faisal J. Abbas

Mr. President, you bring a lot of hope to my region, and people are counting on you to make a change for the better and to once and for all bring peace and prosperity to this very troubled part of the world.

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Shoe Throwing Incident Exposes Western Failure to Understand Arab World

Ray Hanania | Posted 01.19.2009 | World

Read More: Arab World, Iraq, Western Media, American Journalism, President Bush, Show Throwing, Middle East, World News
Ray Hanania

Muntandar al-Zaidi, the cameraman for al-Baghdadiya TV, threw his shoe at President Bush not as an act of violence, but because in Arab culture, that is in fact the ultimate form of protest.

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Silencing Journalism

Sandra Fu | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media

Read More: Murder, Anna Politskovaya, Journalists, Russian Journalists, Viggo Mortensen, The Silencing, American Journalism, Alix Lambert, Moscow, Journalism, Edward R. Murrow, Media News
Sandra Fu

Why are most of our journalists less like Edward R. Murrow and more like show ponies? What they really need to do is consider the journalists in other parts of the world where more than a salary is at stake -- they pay with their lives.

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