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Everyone's a Criticnew
Conservatives blast Portland Airport art.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy J. Ruiz |
07-19-2007 |
Media
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Contemplating Josh Wolfnew
Police Commission revives discussion of why the cops federalized an investigation that denied a journalist's rights.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
07-18-2007 |
Media
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Our Daily Breadnew

Newspapers keep cutting staff, but Jake Jab's American Furniture Warehouse is standing by them -- why?
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Gannett Cancels Free Parking in Vermontnew
Cutbacks at Vermont's largest daily include free parking for reporters -- and they lost their water cooler!
Seven Days |
Peter Freyne |
07-13-2007 |
Media
Hyperlocal Networking Site Prompts City Response to Violencenew
Burlington police crack down on violence thanks to an increasingly popular online social networking tool.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
07-13-2007 |
Media
When Telcos Write Legislation, Check Your Walletnew
A bill passed by the General Assembly last year that was intended to jump-start competition in the cable TV industry has had the unforeseen consequence of costing the state and local governments across North Carolina millions of dollars in lost revenue.
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Doug Marlette, 1949-2007new
Marlette had intelligence, talent and energy; he also had an eye for the brass ring and the ability to shrug off critics -- he'll be missed.
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Vox Bloguli: The Blogs Are the New Fourth Estatenew
Print and broadcast journalists haven gotten their asses kicked by the new voice of the people on the dominant political stories of the past two years.
Valley Advocate |
Alan Bisbort |
07-12-2007 |
Media
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The Folly of the Fairness Doctrinenew
Liberals better think twice before welcoming government controls on speech.
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Bacevich's Warnew
Vietnam vet, Boston University professor, and critic of US foreign policy Andrew J. Bacevich must confront the aftermath of losing his son in Iraq.
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
07-06-2007 |
Media
Feast of Foesnew
My weird kosher dinner with right-wing Christian zealots hungry to topple liberal media.
NOW Magazine |
Paul Weinberg |
07-05-2007 |
Media
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The Commoners Have Arrivednew
The David Broders and the Richard Cohens of the mass media are dinosaurs, and they are starting to realize it -- the Third Estate is asleep no more.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
07-03-2007 |
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The Defenestrator: Against Typenew
The Philadelphia anarchist newspaper turns 10.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
07-02-2007 |
Media
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Reading Too Much Into Study Linking Birth Order & IQnew
The original story about the study in the New York Times never once used the word "smart" in any of its forms -- particularly the comparative phrase "smarter than" -- so why did other papers' stories on the study use that very language?
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
07-02-2007 |
Media
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