Mayhill Fowler and the Sock Puppetry of Politico
I guess the ethics of journalistic identification are for Mayhill Fowler alone, and for the benefit of the political class being covered.
I guess the ethics of journalistic identification are for Mayhill Fowler alone, and for the benefit of the political class being covered.
The New Republic | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
Nancy Pelosi believes in being direct. With the Democratic presidential contest running hot, in March a reporter with Boston TV station NECN asked the...
Ari Melber | Posted 04.03.2008 | Media
The writer who was suspended by the New Republic for blogging under an alias to praise his own blog posts is now an expert on what's wrong with the internet.
Yvette Kantrow | Posted 03.20.2008 | Media
There's nothing like an apparent "bailout," to get the media's blood pumping. And Bear Stearns, never exactly home of saints, is an easy target.
The New Republic | Gabriel Sherman | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
Last night, around dinnertime, The New York Times posted on its website a 3,000-word investigation detailing Senator John McCain's connections to a te...
Jay Rosen | Posted 02.21.2008 | Home
Why did the Times endorse McCain for the Republican nomination on Jan. 25, when it was clearly working on this story and had the basic facts in hand?
Tim Dickinson | Posted 12.05.2007 | Media
Unfortunately, Bill Hamilton, the Washington Post Assistant Managing Editor in charge of politics, is standing by his paper's front-page smear of Obama.
Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
After nearly five months of mounting criticism, the New Republic yesterday disavowed reports about petty wartime cruelty in Iraq, saying the magazine ...
Radar | Charles Kaiser | Posted 10.09.2007 | Media
Hendrik (Rick) Hertzberg is one of the giants of the mainstream media. A two-time editor of the New Republic and an off and on contributor for nearly ...
Eric Alterman | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics
Is there any group in all of human history with a greater talent for their own victimization than American neocons? On the cover of The New Republic, ...
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Jane Hamsher | Posted 06.10.2008 | Home