Fake News and Literacy
Several years ago, I was publisher of a small-town newspaper. This was an interesting town. Only about 20,000 people lived in the county, yet there […]
Journalism shmournalism
Somewhere, some way, it got lost. I’m talking about journalism of course. What stands for journalism today is, well, some sort of desperate mesh of […]
The newspaper as community service
While serving as editor and publisher of small-town newspapers in rural Texas, I was extremely aware of just how conservative those towns were. I’m not […]
Print: Is it death or abandonment of the print reader?
The sky is falling on print newspapers faster than you think. It is a statement of fact and it is a great piece on Medium […]
Media, coalitions, and me, oh my
There is a narrative that “the media” seems to be missing in its post-election coverage. The Democrats’ vaunted coalition of voters. You know, women, young […]