NPR’s “Morning Edition” took a cheap shot at the banks that processed millions of Paycheck Protection Program applications.
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NPR’s Cheap Shot At Banks
Tag Archives: Modern Journalism
Loose Lips Can Sink Careers
In professions that demand discretion, talking out of turn can cost a job and earn an unwanted reputation.
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The Mascoma Valley Lunch Lady
The late commentator Paul Harvey used to say, “Now you know the rest of the story.” Too often nowadays, we don’t.
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Who Runs The White House Press Corral?
A CNN correspondent earned his banishment from the White House, although not for the reason given by the administration.
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The Murphy’s Law Of Journalism
Everything that can go wrong probably will, when your “anonymous” source tells multiple versions of the story you reported.
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Sugar Daddy Journalism
As the media landscape evolves, journalists can adapt, wait to be rescued or tell us everything about their cats.
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Casting A Skilled Critical Eye On The News
News organizations have long employed critics; now a new outlet promises to return the favor.
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Warning: This Post About Triggers May Trigger You
When news articles come with “trigger warnings” in addition to gory headlines, something has gone wrong.
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The Times Chills Out – About Itself
The New York Times drops its public editor. There’s no need to apply journalism standards when the standards no longer apply.
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The Last Heartland Journalist
Tom Brokaw’s retirement ends a line of broadcast journalists who hailed from the heartland and never lost touch with it.
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