Koran Coverage: a Tough Call

By: Sunday September 12, 2010 3:20 pm

It’s admirable that some news organizations said they would not have shown images if the Florida pastor had burned the Koran, but a case can be made that the images should have been shown.

Do We Care about Suffering in Pakistan?

By: Saturday August 21, 2010 12:28 pm

The muted American response to the Pakistani flood disaster could be seen by Muslims as another example of American disrespect for Muslims, similar to the mosque controversy.

One year without a real newspaper

By: Tuesday August 3, 2010 10:09 am

A year after the death of the Ann Arbor News, this community is being poorly informed by its online substitute.

WaPo series: security threat or Pulitzer material?

By: Tuesday July 20, 2010 8:50 am

The Washington Post’s great investigative series on the top-secret network of govt. and contractors has enraged rightwingers but deserves journalism’s highest prize.

Afghan war: the cost of not knowing

By: Thursday July 15, 2010 7:43 am

Truth is still in short supply in the Afghan war, despite growing doubts in Washington whether it is “winnable.”

Steele a Hero?

By: Monday July 5, 2010 6:42 am

By raising the possibility that the Afghan war is unwinnable, Steele creates an opening for news media to explore that possibility.

My Observations on the Media: Bias and Selection

By: Wednesday June 30, 2010 4:42 pm

What is the difference between the corporate media and the independent media?

King of Bad Journalism

By: Wednesday June 30, 2010 6:21 am

Larry King literally embraced Bush, to the dismay of good journalists.

Is Wall Street getting off easy?

By: Friday June 25, 2010 11:10 am

Some news media portray the financial reform deal as “sweeping” but is it?

Beyond McChrystal

By: Wednesday June 23, 2010 6:27 am

More important than Gen. McChrystal’s fate is the fate of the whole war policy. We need good journalism to tell us more what is really happening.

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