Robert Ellis, who is dying of lupus, just wrote this open letter to Obama, challenging him to reach for his deepest levels of courage in being honest about what we face after decades of pillaging our economy.
Patt Cottingham | Posted 06.13.2009 | World
Goodbye to seating inhumane governments and regimes at the human rights table. Hello to removing inhumane governments and regimes at the human rights table.
Kathleen Reardon | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics
Rare is a president who learns so fast, who observes so deeply, who can take criticism and walk away better for it.
Rory O'Connor | Posted 04.26.2009 | Media
Are average citizens interested in and capable of decoding that which is useful, credible, "quality journalism" -- and that which is not? And even if they are, will they take the time to do so?
Rory O'Connor | Posted 04.20.2009 | Media
Given the plethora of information widely available, are average citizens really interested and capable enough to decode that which is useful, credible, "quality information" -- and that which is not?
Rory O'Connor | Posted 04.10.2009 | Media
During the crisis, the traditional media was not perceived as useful. Meanwhile, the new interactive media was getting people information they really wanted and needed, in real time."
Rory O'Connor | Posted 04.06.2009 | Media
For media makers and consumers alike, the game changing power of online social networks is simply this: they greatly decrease the cost of creating so-called "bridging social capital."
Nancy Snow | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics
President Obama, like Oprah, has enormous powers of persuasion. He, like Ms. Winfrey, enjoys a position of high credibility. Credibility is in the eyes of the beholder.
Rory O'Connor | Posted 02.14.2009 | Media
Randi Zuckerberg: "When journalists can really engage with this audience and enlist Facebook users to market and share their content, that is such a powerful way to share credible news and information."
Jeff Clark | Posted 06.24.2008 | Home
Larry Sinclair is telling the truth about partying and having sex with Obama. To doubt him is to doubt an innocent victim and rob him of his heroic victimhood. The same thing holds true for John McCain...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Stanley's error -- attributing the slogan "the best political team on television" to MSNBC and not CNN -- is so egregious, and leaps off the page at the reader who is even remotely familiar with this stuff.
Paul Loeb | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics