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Reports: Lessons of JoePa, in Case the Next Witch We Hunt Doesn’t Drop Dead

Ear to the Ground: New York Times ‘Plantation’ Workers Invited to the Independent Wilds

Ear to the Ground: Farewell to a Conservative Gentleman

A/V Booth: Chris Hedges Lays It All Out

Reports: Dugald Stermer Wanted to Change the World

Ear to the Ground: Dan Rather Says ‘Big Money Owns Everything … Including the News’

Ear to the Ground: South African Parliament Passes Bill Restricting Press Freedoms

Ear to the Ground: Media Complain of ‘Hostile’ NYPD (Update)

Ear to the Ground: Chelsea Clinton’s Coming to a TV Near You

Reports: Away With Objectivity

Ear to the Ground: When Newspapers Act Like Banks, Communities Suffer

Reports: Let Them Eat Keller

A/V Booth: There’s Something Happening Here

Truthdig Podcast: There’s Something Happening Here

Ear to the Ground: There’s a New Newspaper on Wall Street

Reports: What Do They Want? Justice

Ear to the Ground: We Are the 99 Percent—And We’re Not Confused

Ear to the Ground: Amy Goodman Wins Major Settlement Over 2008 Police Abuses

Arts and Culture: Journalistic Objectivity Sours Wall Street Reporting

Ear to the Ground: Concern in New Egypt as Police Raid Al-Jazeera

A/V Booth: Dodging Missiles With Russian Smugglers

Truthdig Podcast: Dodging Missiles With Russian Smugglers

Reports: A Special City Loses Its Voice

Ear to the Ground: PBS Couldn’t Make Time for Bill Moyers’ New Show

Reports: Confessions of a Dead Tribune

Reports: Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Michele Bachmann—or Anyone Else

Reports: Murdoch: The Emperor Has No Clothes

Reports: The Phone Hacking Scandal by the Numbers

A/V Booth: Keith Olbermann, John Dean Preview Rupert Murdoch Testimony

Reports: I Missed My Chance to Pee on Rupert Murdoch

Cartoons: Rupert Murdoch

Ear to the Ground: Truthdig Wins Top Honors at L.A. Press Club Awards

Reports: Gone With the Papers

A/V Booth: The World’s Last Handwritten Newspaper?

Truthdig Podcast: Bill Moyers: ‘We’re Almost Out of Time’

A/V Booth: Bill Moyers: ‘We’re Almost Out of Time’

Ear to the Ground: Obama Faked It for the Cameras

Ear to the Ground: U.K. Courts to Journalists: Stow It

Reports: Intellectual Prostitution and the Myth of Objectivity

Cartoons: NPR Left Turn

Reports: Afraid to Watch the News, Millions Turn to Fox

Reports: What’s So Scary About NPR?

Ear to the Ground: NYT Puts Up a Paywall

Reports: Dave Broder: A Reporter at Heart

Arts and Culture: Google’s Eric Schmidt Kills Trees

Reports: Betting on Arianna

Reports: Huffington’s Plunder

A/V Booth: Glenn Beck Has a Point

Ear to the Ground: The Gulag Prisoners of Pennsylvania

Ear to the Ground: WikiLeaks Waits for the Grey Ladies

Reports: The Story of a Lifetime

Reports: The Game-Changer List

Arts and Culture: Jon Stewart: Shades of Edward R. Murrow?

Ear to the Ground: Assange Freed on Bail in Britain

Ear to the Ground: WikiLeaks Scoops the World

Cartoons: Chasers

A/V Booth: Chris Hedges on ‘The Death of the Liberal Class’

Ear to the Ground: White House Categorically Denies Biden-Clinton Swap

Ear to the Ground: Obama Finds Lack of Enthusiasm ‘Irresponsible’

Ear to the Ground: A Brief History of Michelle Bachman’s Lies

Reports: Despite Celebration, the Iraq War Continues

Ear to the Ground: Fox News: Home for Wayward Analysts

Reports: Shed This Word, Now

Reports: Our Enabling Media Is Worse Than Ever

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post’s ‘Contempt’ for Readers

A/V Booth: Time Magazine: Now for Adults

Reports: ESPN Is the Diva, Favre Is Just an Old Pro With a Bum Ankle

Ear to the Ground: Wolf Blitzer’s Panic Room

Reports: Journalism’s Big Investigations Sliding Into a Big Pit

Reports: What ESPN’s Bill Simmons Superdeluxe Media Empire Means for Facts, Fans and Sports

Cartoons: Nose for Trouble

Ear to the Ground: Iceland Passes WikiLeaks Law

Ear to the Ground: Biden Watersports Don’t Inspire Confidence in the Media

Ear to the Ground: Freedom From Porn Edition

Ear to the Ground: Jonesin’ for Their Net Fix

Ear to the Ground: What Apple’s Lost iPhone Says About Access Journalism

Reports: The Future of Journalism Is Written in Neon

Reports: Those Were the Days

Ear to the Ground: Privacy Is Dead Edition

Ear to the Ground: NPR Strike Edition

Ear to the Ground: Mega Media Edition

Cartoons: Dog’s Best Friend

Ear to the Ground: Georgia Wags the Dog

Ear to the Ground: Mexican Reporters Run for Cover

Ear to the Ground: Afghanistan Leans Away From Censorship

Ear to the Ground: Howell Raines: Why Don’t Real Journalists Take Fox News to Task?

A/V Booth: Rep. Kennedy Is Mad as Hell

Ear to the Ground: Liz Cheney Edition

Ear to the Ground: Full-Frontal Snow Edition

Arts and Culture: Chris Hedges on ‘The Death and Life of American Journalism’

Ear to the Ground: Luge Snuff Video: What Were the Networks Thinking?

Reports: The Creed of Objectivity Killed the News

Reports: Our Addiction to Disaster Porn

Ear to the Ground: Is the National Enquirer’s Scoop on Edwards Pulitzer-Worthy?

Ear to the Ground: All the News That’s Fit to Charge For

Arts and Culture: Tucker Carlson Takes to the Web

Reports: The Pictures of War You Aren’t Supposed to See

Reports: Letting Go

Ear to the Ground: Editor & Publisher No More

Ear to the Ground: Can Gadgets Save the Magazine?

Reports: They Don’t Check Facts Like They Used To

Reports: Goodman on Goodman

Reports: Addicted to Nonsense

Ear to the Ground: Rupert Murdoch vs. Google (and Reality)

Reports: Keep the Government Out of the News Business

Reports: End of an Era for Lebanon’s Free Press

Reports: Where Have All the Ramparts Gone?

Truthdig Podcast: Where Have All the Ramparts Gone?

Ear to the Ground: William Safire Dead at 79

Ear to the Ground: Newspaper Bailout? Maybe, but Don’t Hold Your Breath

Ear to the Ground: Gideon Levy: Bad Journalism Is a Gift to Occupation

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 3

Arts and Culture: Chris Hedges on Alex S. Jones’ ‘Losing the News’

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 2

A/V Booth: Media Meltdown in a Time of Crisis, Part 1

Ear to the Ground: It Ain’t Over Till the Good Lady Gets Justice

Reports: When Trust and Media Were One

Reports: Opinions Walter Cronkite Never Aired

Arts and Culture: Walter Cronkite, TV’s First Anchor, Dies at 92

Ear to the Ground: Washington Post Makes a Really Bad Decision

Reports: The Truth Alone Will Not Set You Free

Reports: Journalism in the Twitter Era

Ear to the Ground: Post Fires at the Left

Ear to the Ground: Truthdig Wins 3 Journalism Awards

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’ Skewers New York Times

Cartoons: Subscription

Ear to the Ground: The New York Times’ Watergate Blunder

Reports: Newspapers’ Self-Inflicted Wounds

Arts and Culture: Tony Platt on Wall Street Terror Attack

Ear to the Ground: The Rocky Going the Way of the Dodo

Truthdig Podcast: Coping With Corporate Media

Ear to the Ground: TV News Makes TV Look Bad

Arts and Culture: David Rieff on ‘Africa’s World War’

Ear to the Ground: Still Trying to Clear Nixon’s Name

Reports: With Gaza, Journalists Fail Again

Reports: The Language of Death

Arts and Culture: ‘Homeland Security USA’: The Outtakes

Ear to the Ground: Israel Continues Killing, Bars Journalists

Arts and Culture: Chesa Boudin on Colombia’s Civil War

Ear to the Ground: N.Y. Times Gets Punk’d

Reports: What Future for the Ink-Stained Wretch?

Reports: Dangerous Bias Against Detroit

A/V Booth: Mark Halperin Labels Election Coverage ‘Disgusting’

Arts and Culture: Regina Marler on Ted Hughes’ Letters

Ear to the Ground: How Bloody Can Bush’s Legacy Be?

Ear to the Ground: Keeping Tabs on Election Shenanigans

Ear to the Ground: In a Previous Life, Palin Loved the Media

Reports: Weapons of Mass Distraction

Arts and Culture: Katie Couric Is Ready for Her Close-Up

Reports: Robert Fisk: ‘The Middle East Is Not a Complex Place’

Ear to the Ground: McCain Campaign Guru: N.Y. Times Isn’t ‘a Journalistic Organization’

Ear to the Ground: Waiting for Sarah

Reports: Culture-War Ads Coming Your Way

Ear to the Ground: ‘Class Act’-ion at the L.A. Times

Reports: Tyranny on Display at the Republican Convention

Ear to the Ground: MSNBC Revises Roles of Olbermann, Matthews

Cartoons: Pathetic News

Reports: The Conquest by Presidentialism

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Accused of Jailing Journalists Without a Just Cause

Reports: What’s Sex Got to Do With It?

A/V Booth: Ron Suskind on Bush’s ‘Great Lies’

Arts and Culture: Kasia Anderson on Barbara Walters

Cartoons: Newspapers

Reports: Acts of War

Reports: Bad Days for Newsrooms—and Democracy

Reports: Closing the Book on a Proud Tradition

A/V Booth: Jon Stewart: ‘It’s Just a F—-ing Cartoon’

Ear to the Ground: Chris Hedges: ‘Stop the New FISA’

Ear to the Ground: Hedges, Klein Join The Nation, ACLU in FISA Lawsuit

Ear to the Ground: Networks Might Slim Down Convention Coverage

Reports: This Summer’s Trilogy of Truth

Reports: The Hedonists of Power

Ear to the Ground: What War?

A/V Booth: ‘Baracknophobia’

Reports: The Essential Tim Russert

Ear to the Ground: ‘Meet the Press’ Anchor Tim Russert Dies at 58

Reports: Investigate This

Ear to the Ground: Putting Journalists in Check

Ear to the Ground: Study: Media Were Mean to McCain, Not Clinton

Ear to the Ground: Newsroom Carnage Continues at The Washington Post

Reports: Cindy McCain Flaunts Her Privilege

Reports: The U.S. War on Journalists

Cartoons: TV News

Ear to the Ground: McCain’s Attention Deficit

A/V Booth: Rev. Wright and the Press

A/V Booth: Obama on Fox News

Ear to the Ground: Oops!: News That Was Not Fit to Print

Reports: Nobody Votes for a Quitter

Ear to the Ground: New York Times Up for Grabs?

Arts and Culture: Fred Branfman on Tom Brokaw’s ‘Boom!’

Reports: A Royal Blunder

Reports: Playing Favorites

Ear to the Ground: Turbulent Times in N.Y., L.A. Newsrooms

Arts and Culture: Mark Arax on California’s Capitalist Founders

A/V Booth: Newspapers, Puppy Dogs and F-Bombs, With Your Host, Sam Zell

Reports: Off the Beaten Campaign Trail

Reports: The FCC’s Christmas Gift to Big Media

Reports: Looking Beyond the Haircut

Ear to the Ground: Wall Street Journal Braces for Murdoch

Reports: The Dubious Mr. Dobbs

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