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How extreme is that legislator, really?

texturner wrote 4 hours ago: The Columbia Journalism Review looks at journalists doing math — to determine a politician … more →

Tags: Data, investigative journalism, CJR, Columbia Journalism Review, data journalism, investigative journalism, Journalism, Journalist, media

"I heard that people sold and ate human flesh"

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 4 weeks ago: The BBC examines the horrors that defectors say exist in North Korea. Life inside North Korea’ … more →

Tags: China, Politics, International News, Diplomacy, Human Rights, North Korea

Reporting on Politics

mkervin wrote 1 month ago: Politics, especially foreign politics, seem to be a tricky area for media coverage. There is a delic … more →

Tags: CNN, Magnitsky Act, Russian Politics

Major news out of Pittsburgh (2x UPDATED)

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 2 months ago: 2nd UPDATE: 12:48 p.m. EST: KDKA is reporting the mayor is expected to hold a press conference today … more →

Tags: Politics, Pittsburgh, local coverage, Pittsburgh media market, Local Government, News

Roland Martin: Tells It Like It Is

Donata Lockett wrote 3 months ago: One of the great things about attending Newhouse is the opportunity to hear industry game-changers,  … more →

Tags: Blog, Newhouse, Journalism, Roland Martin, NABJ, National Association of Black Journalists, Politics, CNN, Personal Branding

Did Benjamin Netanhayu win and lose? (UPDATED)

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 4 months ago: 1st UPDATE: 2:00 p.m. EST: The BBC reports Yair Lapid has ruled out any attempt to block Mr. Netanha … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, leadership, Voters, International News, Voting, Israel, Political Analysis, Benjamin Netanhayu

America will not face the worst of the fiscal cliff (yet) (2x UPDATED)

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 4 months ago: 2nd UPDATE: 11:25 p.m. EST: Now we await the inevitable (and often unnecessary) game of political sp … more →

Tags: Republican Party, Politics, leadership, Federal Government, 112th congress, Democratic Party, taxes, Political Analysis, political credibility

America's political leaders might have saved the country...

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 4 months ago: …from the worst effects of the so-called “Fiscal Cliff”, but as Politico reports, … more →

Tags: Republican Party, democracy, Economics, Politics, leadership, Federal Government, Obama Administration, 112th congress, Democratic Party

There will be no Plan B in the "Fiscal Cliff"

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 5 months ago: Politico sent the following news alert at 8:04 p.m. EST: In a setback for Speaker John Boehner, Hous … more →

Tags: Republican Party, Politics, 112th congress, Conservatives, Político

Is the United States now a center libertarian nation?

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 6 months ago: The Los Angeles Times suggests the results from last week’s elections offer an intriguing disc … more →

Tags: 2012 election, Republican Party, democracy, Politics, 2012 Presidential Election, election coverage, Democratic Party, Liberals, Conservatives

Election 2012: The Obama Watch Party Through the Eyes of Journalists

bkelly29 wrote 6 months ago: (This article was originally published on The Red Line Project) Editor’s note: The Red Line Pr … more →

Tags: feature writing, Chicago, Barack Obama, Obama For America, presidential election 2012, obama campaign, 44th President, The Red Line Project, President

Can Silver be gold?

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 6 months ago: When it is Nate Silver, the answer is “yes.” … more →

Tags: 2012 election, Mitt Romney, Polls, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Political Analysis

Perspective on the 2012 election1 comment

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 6 months ago: There’s a danger in trying to provide instant analysis of a more than two-year political campa … more →

Tags: 2012 election, Mitt Romney, Polls, Politics, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Political Activism, Political Action Committees, Political Analysis

Dems Serve Up Homemade Politics… with Salsa

bkelly29 wrote 6 months ago: (This article was originally published on DePolitics 2012) A little after 6 p.m. on a recent Monday … more →

Tags: News Writing, Chicago, Barack Obama, Obama For America, 48th Ward, 48th Ward for Obama, Nookies, Edgewater, Phone bank

Obama: Worldly Start, Chicago Finish

bkelly29 wrote 6 months ago: (This article was originally published on DePolitics 2012) Barack Obama took the nation by storm whe … more →

Tags: Chicago, Barack Obama, presidential election 2012, 44th President, united states, community organization, Michelle Obama, Edward McClelland, Hank DeZutter

The Democratic president and the Republican governor...

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 6 months ago: …are working together. And somehow this is news? Have we become so polarized as a society that … more →

Tags: Mitt Romney, Republican Party, democracy, Politics, leadership, 2012 Presidential Election, Federal Government, Barack Obama, Democratic Party

The Business of Campaigning

mctaylor1 wrote 6 months ago: The 2012 Presidential Election has been my lead-in for several blog posts, and rightly so, as this s … more →

Tags: Business & Technology Reporting, campaign funds, Campaign Strategy, Money in Politics

The second 2012 presidential debate -- live blog

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 7 months ago: 10:39: Obama scores a giant final point 10:37: Obama doing better on this question but only because … more →

Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Political Analysis, Political Debates, Presidential Debates

The passing of former U.S. senator Arlen Specter

ajmbroadcasteducator wrote 7 months ago: The Associated Press examines the professional career and the personal life of a man who represented … more →

Tags: united states, Politics, U S Senate, Pennsylvania, Moderates, Arlen Specter, Biographies


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