Ethics and support: What do you want from media?
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The role of sports in a post-fact world
Note: I work in the news industry. Opinions herein are my own and are not endorsed by my employer. If the world were “normal” right…
Coronavirus: Personal responsibility, public responsibility, truth and vetting
It’s been a crazy couple of months, right? It’s so difficult to vet information about something as confusing and fast-moving as a new virus —…
Enemy of the people
I’d been thinking about this as a blog post lately, and it turns out that a bunch of news organizations writing op/eds today so I…
What’s the way out? Research in media, racism and lobotomies
“Are you a cop, too?” “No, I’m just a reporter,” I said, grabbing my notebook and recorder, climbing out of the front seat of the…
Lessons from Sandy Hook Elementary: When to shut up, when to not
On Friday, Dec. 14, a young man killed his mother, then walked into an elementary school, killed 20 children (all six and seven years old)…