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October 15, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Drops Interview Right After Whining About Harris’s Coverage
Donald Trump keeps complaining that Kamala Harris won’t do press interviews, only to back out of yet another one himself.
September 27, 2024
Robert McCoy
Trump Is So Mad About His Bad Press That He’s Unleashed a New Threat
Donald Trump is escalating his prosecution threats over negative press coverage.
September 8, 2024
Alex Shephard
Kamala Harris Is Imitating Biden’s Very Bad Media Strategy
Avoiding the press will only invite negative coverage—and it suggests that the people who ran Biden’s disastrous reelection campaign are still calling the shots.
August 29, 2024
Paige Oamek
The One Glaring Problem With MAGA’s New Attack on Harris-Walz
Donald Trump and his allies are attacking Kamala Harris for doing a joint interview with Tim Walz. But that criticism instantly falls apart in the face of facts.
November 22, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Surprising Figure Some Democrats Think Can Save Joe Biden
Hint: It’s someone who thinks he belongs in prison.
October 10, 2023
Alex Shephard
The Crucial Lesson the Political Media Missed on Trump
Coverage of the former president may have improved, but at this week’s Stop Trump Summit, we’ll be discussing the critical piece that’s still missing.
September 2, 2022
Alex Shephard
The Media Is Not Ready to Defend Democracy
Joe Biden gave a midterm election speech about the GOP’s ongoing threat to democracy, and political reporters just could not cope.
February 2, 2022
Alex Shephard
Jeff Zucker Was the Most Craven TV Executive of the Trump Era
The CNN executive’s commitments to “The Trump Show” wrecked his network—and did lasting damage to the country.
January 27, 2021
Alex Shephard
Republicans Don’t Care About “Unity”
And the press shouldn’t pretend they do.
March 23, 2017
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Leah Finnegan
The Media Should Become a True Opposition Party
If the press can relinquish its self-regard and battle Trump with Watergate-era gusto, perhaps it might stand for something of value to Americans.
November 22, 2013
Marc Tracy
Breaking: Reporters Covering Iran Talks in Geneva Are Incredibly Bored
July 22, 2013
Reid Cherlin
End the White House Press Briefing!
It's an unholy charade
February 16, 1998
Hanna Rosin
The Octopus
Watching the White House during Monicagate.
October 19, 1992
Michael Lewis
The Boy in the Bubble
On the road with Dan Quayle
November 12, 1976
Henry Fairlie
Press Against Politics
Needed: Moral Information
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