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Obama's First Wartime Thanksgiving

Jeff Stein | Posted 11.25.2009 | Politics

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Jeff Stein

Roosevelt thought sacrifice cause for celebration. He proclaimed Nov. 23, 1944, "a national day of Thanksgiving." Now another president faces Thanksgiving with troops dying in the field.

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The Journalist and the "Other" in Times of War

Sandy Tolan | Posted 02.24.2009 | World

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Sandy Tolan

What is the ethical responsibility of the journalist in telling the story of the Other? And what larger forces come to bear in shaping that story in the press?

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