Eric Ortiz lives in Minneapolis and is a journalist with two decades in digital media. He is the director of media at Granite Media and previously worked as an editor at ESPN.com, NESN.com and...
Eric Ortiz lives in Minneapolis and is a journalist with two decades in digital media. He is the director of media at Granite Media and previously worked as an editor at ESPN.com, NESN.com and Truthdig. He wrote the children’s book “How the Zookalex Saved the Village” with his kids to teach them about the power of giving.
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 17, 2016
The whistleblower alleges that when he was a Senate investigator, agents of the bureau cooked up a scheme against him involving an undercover agent posing as a foreign diplomat. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 16, 2016
Bernie Sanders got a little love from The New York Times, but the praise was fleeting A positive Times article on Monday was toned down Tuesday and may have affected primary race voting in five states A positive Times article on Monday was toned down Tuesday, and may have affected primary race voting in five states. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 12, 2016
Donald Trump now is portraying himself as the peace candidate and a great unifier. But don't believe the propaganda. He is as divisive as ever. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 9, 2016
Clinton is the establishment candidate. Sanders is the anti-establishment candidate. The mainstream media bias was obvious in the Miami debate. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 4, 2016
The Trump Show continues. Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and John Kasich met in the 11th debate of this year's Republican presidential primary. Trump won again. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Michael Nigro and Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJun 11, 2018
In the fifth week of the movement, police took the photojournalist into custody during a livestream of a protest for jobs and living wages. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Michael Nigro and Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJun 4, 2018
The fourth week of the growing Poor People's Campaign kicks off in Lansing, Mich., with protests for universal health care and against ecological devastation. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz, Chaumtoli Huq and Elbert GarciaApr 9, 2018
Can community newsrooms—media powered by the people, for the people—rebuild public trust in the news? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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