by jpitney | Jul 20, 2023 | Bipartisanship, Civility, Congress, House of Representatives
Judy Kurtz at The Hill: Now, StoryCorps’s One Small Step, in partnership with The Hill, is going a step further, by facilitating conversations in Congress. The new project pairs up lawmakers, along with senior staff members at the Capitol, for chats with their...
by jpitney | Jul 19, 2023 | Bipartisanship, Civility, Veterans
by jpitney | Jul 18, 2023 | Biden, International Relations, Republican
John LeBoutillier at The Messenger: Much of today’s Republican Party was birthed in another radical element 30 years ago, this time on the Far Right. Waco, Ruby Ridge and Oklahoma City culminated in the violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Donald Trump embraced...
by jpitney | Jul 17, 2023 | Journalism, Journalists, Newspapers
David Bauder at AP: Even during a year of sobering economic news for media companies, the layoffs of three Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists on a single day hit like a gut punch. The firings of the cartoonists employed by the McClatchy newspaper chain last...
by jpitney | Jul 16, 2023 | Journalism, Journalists, Newspapers
Milena Djourelova† Ruben Durante‡ Gregory J. Martin§ April 2023 The Impact of Online Competition on Local Newspapers: Evidence from the Introduction of Craigslist∗ Abstract How does competition from online platforms affect the organization, performance, and...
