Jay Rosen, the NYU journalism professor and keeper of the Press Think blog, noticed some group think going on on the Sunday shows. First. Pres. Obama’s Chief of Staff Jack Lew was on all the shows yesterday, while Rick Santorum was on three of them: “Mee

While we were all away for Winter Term, two interesting chains of events unfolded in the world of political journalism, both of which portend seismic shifts in the way we communicate about politics. Like the rest of our generation, many Obies followed Co

San Pedro, CA - For decades, anti-choice activists have claimed they are "pro-life", despite a demonstrable lack of concern about what happens once children are born. The US' appalling infant and child poverty rates, along with infant and child mortality

Nancy Brinker of Susan G. Komen uses all the right technocratic buzzwords ("excellence in grant making," "translating mission," "metrics," "outcomes," "direct service providers") in an interview with an Andrea Mitchell who responds with moral indignation

Though Democrats still have every intention of slamming Republicans who backed Ryan’s earlier plan, there’s sentiment in both parties that Wyden’s latest move gives the GOP at least some cover. “It neutralizes the weapon,” Sen. John Cornyn, chairman of t

New details in the homicide of Samuel Kessler are emerging this afternoon.- 12:01 am INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana's public schools would be allowed to teach creationism in science classes as...- 8:23 pm It needed a game-winning shot from Robbie Hummel to achie