Posted in bush, digital journalism, ethics, journalism, news business, online news business, presidential election, true stories, tagged caucus, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, John McCain, KNPR State of Nevada, Mike Huckabee, primary, squirrel, UNLV, UNR on January 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Some followup notes from my delightful conversation this morning on KNPR’s State of Nevada, with host Dave Berns and his panel of so-called “witty academics.” (The audio with David Damore, Ken Fernandez and me from University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Eric Herzik of University of Nevada, Reno, is here.)
During the show, I mentioned a [...]
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Posted in bloggers, bush, journalism, news business, texas media, true stories, tagged Ann Richards, Dallas Times Herald, George Bush, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, media objectivity, Molly Ivins, texas media, Texas Monthly on October 1, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Note: I was asked to be on Nevada Public Radio’s KNPR State of Nevada program on Oct. 2 with host Dave Berns and Marvin Kitman discuss Kitman’s piece in The Nation Magazine proposing that CBS Evening News hire Keith Olbermann, the opinionated host of Countdown on MSNBC. Here’s a link to the audio from [...]
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Posted in bush, journalism, texas media on August 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Jay Rosen has some provocative things to say today about how well Karl Rove played the press corps and how, in his opinion, members of the media aren’t writing everything they know about Rove’s wily ways.
I really, really respect Jay, but I think he’s gone coastal on us here — East Coastal. News flash: There [...]
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