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Gannett vs. the Gannett Blog
Former employee has the company’s ear
By Christopher Yasiejko
Thu 4 Sep 2008 03:58 PM
Campaign Desk
“So What’s The Daily Show?”
Do Daily Show interviewees know they’re being mocked?
By Megan Garber
Thu 4 Sep 2008 07:11 PM
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Fri, 5 Sep 2008

Campaign Desk
CNN Grilled
At the conventions, media marketing wins the day
By Megan Garber
01:18 PM

Thu, 4 Sep 2008

Campaign Desk
Talk of the Town Talk
Watching the convention outside the media bubble
By Justin Peters
05:47 PM
Campaign Desk
Steinem’s Attack Dogs
Feminist icon’s LAT op-ed takes on Palin (and everyone else)
By Jane Kim
Comments (1)
04:30 PM
Campaign Desk, The Observatory
“The Killa from Wasilla”…
And other coverage of Palin’s environmental record
By Curtis Brainard
Comments (2)
01:41 PM
Campaign Desk
Palin Meets The Press
And John McCain is left in the wings
By Lester Feder
01:38 PM
Behind the News
I Never Promised You An Olive Garden
A Sioux City Journal article attracts Gawker commenters
By Kate Dailey
Comments (2)
12:15 PM
Essay magazine
Blind Spot
Seeing Iraq through Uncle Sam’s eyes
By Michael Massing
10:00 AM
Campaign Desk
The View From Abroad
Foreign journalists cover the conventions
By Clint Hendler
09:50 AM

Wed, 3 Sep 2008

Campaign Desk
Cattle Coverage
Covering party conventions is no job for vegetarians
By Sacha Evans
05:41 PM
Campaign Desk, The Observatory
Palin and the Environment
Plenty of record for the press to dissect; Anchorage paper shows the way
By Curtis Brainard
Comments (2)
04:08 PM
Campaign Desk
A Page from The Page
Or, how to promote your blog on the cheap
By Megan Garber
02:42 PM
Campaign Desk
Dissing Elizabeth Edwards
The media miss the real story—her health care message
By Trudy Lieberman
11:33 AM

Tue, 2 Sep 2008

Campaign Desk
A Change Election
Yes, you’ve heard it before, but new media *has* transformed politics
By Clint Hendler
07:56 PM
Behind the News
Inside The New Journalism
And not the compelling Tom Wolfe kind, either
By Gabe Pressman
05:19 PM
Campaign Desk
Privacy For Palin?
GOP to media: hands off Bristol Palin
By Lester Feder
Comments (13)
05:08 PM
Campaign Desk
Memo? What Memo?
Think Hillary hard-liners don’t exist? Think again
By Julia Ioffe
12:53 PM
Campaign Desk
Rachel Joins “The Boys Upstairs”
MSNBC’s, elaborate, adored Denver set
By Clint Hendler
12:15 PM
Behind the News
Citizen Propagandists
Cutting through the noise on Russia-Georgia is harder than you think
By Joshua Foust
11:49 AM
Campaign Desk
S-W-A-G and the R-N-C
In which the “Limited Convention Edition” box of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese enters our lives
By Megan Garber
10:50 AM
Campaign Desk
McCain Surrogates Take To The Press
Shame on the Dallas Morning News
By Trudy Lieberman
09:33 AM

Mon, 1 Sep 2008

Language Corner
But It’s Alright
Alright may not be all wrong
By Merrill Perlman
12:20 PM
Feature magazine
Attitude Adjustment
How the Internet could usher in a new golden age of consumer journalism
By David Cay Johnston
Comments (3)
11:28 AM
Campaign Desk
Sunday Watch 8-31-08
In which skepticism revives (but not for everyone)
By Todd Gitlin
Comments (3)
10:53 AM

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

Campaign Desk
Doric, Ionic, Obamic
Inside the Invesco Temple hoopla
By Jeffrey Greggs
Comments (1)
11:20 PM
Campaign Desk
Don’t Make Eye Contact
And other tips for getting where you need to go at the conventions
By Megan Garber
Comments (1)
06:45 PM
Campaign Desk
What’s in a Name? Part 2
Ta-Nehisi Coates responds to the ‘no MLK’ complaint
By Jane Kim
Comments (3)
05:04 PM
Campaign Desk
The DNC Made History
Why wasn’t that enough for the pundits?
By Gabe Pressman
04:25 PM
Campaign Desk
Palin!? Thanks for that!
GOP Veepstakes-press lays an egg
By Clint Hendler
Comments (20)
03:26 PM

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