Media

Misogyny is Killing My Generation Misogyny is Killing My Generation

HIGH SCHOOL FINALIST: Suddenly, my opinion of a record I had been listening to for over eight years was turned on its head.

Dec 2, 2011 / Kevin Xiong

Up Against the Wall (Street) Up Against the Wall (Street)

Alterman's guide to gift-giving and Reed on media's not-so-safety net: fact-checking. 

Dec 2, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Why Mitt Romney Avoids Interviews Why Mitt Romney Avoids Interviews

 Even on Fox News Romney is defensive and unable to explain a key policy. 

Dec 1, 2011 / Ben Adler

Netanyahu to Israeli Jews: Don’t Marry Americans Netanyahu to Israeli Jews: Don’t Marry Americans

New Israeli ads portray American Jews as ignorant lost souls. 

Dec 1, 2011 / Dana Goldstein

Is Obama ‘Abandoning’ the White Working Class?

Is Obama ‘Abandoning’ the White Working Class? Is Obama ‘Abandoning’ the White Working Class?

Conservatives are completely misrepresenting a study of the electorate. 

Nov 30, 2011 / Ben Adler

Next Stop on the GOP Crazy Train: ‘Newtsville’

Next Stop on the GOP Crazy Train: ‘Newtsville’ Next Stop on the GOP Crazy Train: ‘Newtsville’

Ever notice that anytime anyone tells the truth in the contest for the Republican nomination, a new scandal erupts?

Nov 22, 2011 / Column / Eric Alterman

Putting Teen Pregnancy in Perspective Putting Teen Pregnancy in Perspective

The media love reporting on year-to-year fluctations in the American teen birth rate. Less attention is paid to the fact that teen pregnancy is exponentially more common in the Uni...

Nov 18, 2011 / Dana Goldstein

Who’ll Stop The Rain? Who’ll Stop The Rain?

Eric reviews new CD collections, Reed takes on the anti-Occupy narrative.

Nov 18, 2011 / Eric Alterman

Targeting Media Who Cover OWS Targeting Media Who Cover OWS

New campaign imploring Mayor Bloomberg and the US Conference of Mayors to publicly commit to protecting press freedoms in their cities.

Nov 17, 2011 / Peter Rothberg

A Raid on the First Amendment: New York’s Assault on Press Freedom A Raid on the First Amendment: New York’s Assault on Press Freedom

Reporters covering the eviction of Occupy Wall Street were arrested and restrained from doing their jobs.

Nov 15, 2011 / John Nichols

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