Thomas Friedman's latest column about CNN's poor choice to fire Middle East editor Octavia Nasr.
Must watch video: Obama administration eats up Fox News’ bait
This is a must-watch segment from the Rachel Maddow show (click on "Fox News fabrication works again". Those of you who may be hesitant to watch it because it is from an MSNBC program, please take the five minutes to watch it anyway. The segment discusses the recent firing of a Dept of Ag official …
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Illustrations of Islamophobia
I'm sure most of you are familiar with the proposed bans on the niqab and other Islamic religious clothing in many European countries. The case I've been following most closely is in France, where the law is expected to pass soon. It would ban the few thousand women who wear the niqab (face veil) in …
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Ira Glass Storytelling Series (Pt. IV)
Here is the final video installment of Ira Glass' storytelling video series. He talks about two super important things that journalists should remember. One, if you're in broadcast, be yourself. Don't try to talk like someone else who's already on TV because that's just boring. Two, stories are most compelling when you see the interaction …
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