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An Open Letter to the Huffington Post Regarding Journalistic Integrity

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Mr. Universe

Memo to: Arianna Huffington, Howard Fineman, Sam Stein, Amanda Terkel, Alex Wagner, and other respected journalists at the Huffington Post. RE: Journalistic Integrity Dear Writers and Editors, It has become increasingly and painfully obvious that the previous standards for journalistic … Continue reading →

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Is It Appropriate?

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Monotreme

On January 8, 2011, U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) was shot in the head by alleged gunman Jared Laughner. For our quick-cut Saturday pieces, one of the other moderators asked me (quite reasonably) to write a few words about her recovery, … Continue reading →

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Media Consolidation Continues

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Mr. Universe

We continue to see the revolution of media as the Internet defines it. Howard Fineman goes to the Huffington Post. A website barely a few years old does a 50/50 merger with a media icon like Newsweek. Newspapers are becoming … Continue reading →

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