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Why Cramer vs Stewart matters?
The recent spat between Jon Stewart, host of The Daily Show, and Jim Cramer, host of Mad Money on CNBC has been entertaining. It started with a scathing 8 minute video clip of the incestuous...
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What we really should be looking at since the death of Walter Cronkite
Uncle Walter passed away on Friday and so this weekend the press corp have been celebrating the anchorman who set the standard of what the press is suppose to be. It is ironic that as they celebrate...
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It is so obvious it makes me sick
Like dragging ones feet across the carpet on a cold dry day and then getting a jolt when touching anything, I get to a point where some things in life and the world become so obvious to me I wonder why...
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So-called “war” between Fox News and White House is war in name only
Any rational human knows that Fox News isn’t a real news network. They blur the line between opinion and news reporting to the point that it all seems the same to them. The White House was only...
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George, when did Journalism die?
I am not a fan of mainstream news. Not just because they can make things up but because many national reporters don’t do their jobs any more. A perfect example is the fall out of the recent resignation...
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In political discourse, cable maybe minuscule but broadcast news not helping
Cable news punditry may reach a small hardcore section of voters but their broadcast news brethren seem to follow their lead which doesn’t contribute to accurate information for the average voter....
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Tiger Woods Who?
Tiger Woods Maybe I’m missing something but the amount of time the sports media spends on talking about golfer Tiger Woods doesn’t match his recent work on the links. Maybe it’s just my local station...
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Facts Don’t Have A Political Slant – Journalists Need To Do More Fact...
‘Journalist’ Chuck Todd Toledo Blade columnist Marilou Johanek wrote a post about journalists letting their opinion into the stories they do. While I agree with the general idea of her article, there...
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Bad Journalism About The Affordable Care Act Trickling Down To My Local Station
The problems with the national Healthcare.gov website have been reported quite a bit by a national media that loves to parrot Republican talking points. I really hoped that the bias in the reporting...
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Toledo TV Stations Pimp Popepalooza In Philadelphia
Northwest Ohio has a large Catholic population and at least two of the Toledo TV stations fall over each other promoting the Church and their events. Most of the time it seems like they act like PR...
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As Missouri Shows, Controversial Issues Aren’t Addressed With Silence And...
Protests over racism at the University of Missouri led to resignation of school’s President Last week there were protests at the University of Missouri that led to the resignation of the school’s...
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Ohio Press Group Says We Deserve Better Political Reporting
Dennis Hetzel, executive director of the Ohio Newspaper Association and president of the Ohio Coalition for Open Government I found an interesting guest column in my local paper the other day from...
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Morning Show Host Misses The Point On Journalism During Elections
Morning show host Robin Roberts talking about journalism One thing that grinds my gears every election season is the lack of effort from the members of the national journalist class. Basically most of...
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Political Horse Race Reporting Is Hurting Democracy
Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail I hate watching election news on TV or reading it in certain publications. It makes me angry. In a futile quest to make elections interesting, the drummed up fake...
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