Witnesses to an Execution Witnesses to an Execution
An international furor over the hanging of "two gay teenagers" in Iran.
Aug 7, 2005 / Feature / Richard Kim
The Times, It Is A-Ragin’ The Times, It Is A-Ragin’
Even so-called liberal publications frequently tilt rightward.
Jul 28, 2005 / Column / Eric Alterman
Press Watch Press Watch
The public broadcasting system remains an easy target for Republican deception, demagogy and mischief.
Jul 28, 2005 / Scott Sherman
The Rights of Journalists The Rights of Journalists
What's necessary to protect reporters' sources and the public's need to know?
Jul 14, 2005 / Feature / Victor Navasky
An Odd Turn in the Criminal Justice System An Odd Turn in the Criminal Justice System
Judy Miller's in prison, but what about ...?
Jul 14, 2005 / Column / Calvin Trillin
M is for Moronic M is for Moronic
Inside the CPB's Mann report, one of the strangest government documents ever produced.
Jul 8, 2005 / Feature / Max Blumenthal
Lying Liars & the Presidents Who Employ Them Lying Liars & the Presidents Who Employ Them
The media passed along without prejudice Karl Rove's deliberate distortions of Richard Durbin's words.
Jun 29, 2005 / Column / Eric Alterman
Giving Chutzpah New Meaning Giving Chutzpah New Meaning
Alan Dershowitz is on the defensive over his research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Jun 23, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Jon Wiener
The History of Smoking Guns The History of Smoking Guns
As long as I've lived in America I've enjoyed the comic ritual known as the "hunt for the smoking gun," a process by which our official press tries to inoculate itself and its ...
Jun 23, 2005 / Column / Alexander Cockburn
Clinton Agonistes Clinton Agonistes
John Harris's history of the Clinton Administration deserves much of the praise it has received, but it ignores the media's anti-Clinton animus.
Jun 16, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Eric Alterman