Say what you will about the chattering classes' inane regard for the alleged genius of Karl Rove -- it's obvious now he was a disaster for the nation and for not one but two political parties.
Jeff Cohen | Posted 06.16.2008 | Media
When I think of today's blunt, fact-based online hell-raisers, my mind quickly flashes on Izzy Stone. You may think of Josh Marshall or Glenn Greenwald or Arianna. I think of Izzy.
Ari Melber | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media
In a speech at a Harvard conference on the future of the web, Josh Marshall said traditional reporters are "terrorized" by economic and competitive challenges, living with a mix of "denial and fatalism" about the future of their craft -- and their livelihoods.
Washington Post | Mary Ann Akers | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics
Former White House chief strategist Karl Rove wasn't clapping when Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo was given the "Blogger of the Year" award (in ...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.07.2008 | Media
Tomorrow night, The Week magazine, in association with the Aspen Institute, will host its fifth annual Opinion Awards in D.C. for an assemblage of typ...
Jay Rosen | Posted 03.17.2008 | Home
Reporters with depth of knowledge are capable of challenging government and getting beyond he said, she said, a tepid style of truthtelling. Neutrality valorizes a loss of footing and self-respect.
Dave Winer | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics
I don't get people who are old enough to remember swiftboating, and still willing to wait to "see what happens." There's no waiting. They're using exactly the same play that worked so well in 2004.
Huff TV | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics
GQ | Sean Flynn | Posted 11.20.2007 | Media
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John McQuaid | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics