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Margaret SullivanBrisbane Times |
In many ways, I love living in the digital age. As someone who grew up in the analog world (my first journalism job, as a college intern, involved...
As a media critic and longtime journalist, I have serious worries about today’s news environment and its effect on democracy. I’m concerned...
As with many a lame-duck president in the past, it feels as if Joe Biden has already left the national stage even though he has a month left in his...
In late November, Reality Winner – who turned 33 this week – finished her lengthy punishment for sending a government document to a news...
Since the conversation, if you can call it that, about trans people always seems to come down to bathrooms, I am sure of one thing. I would much...
When Donald Trump tapped a Fox News host this week to run the mighty US defense department, even Pete Hegseth’s colleagues at the rightwing media...
Everything we know about the next US president suggests that the press in America will be under siege in the next four years as never before. After...
In recent days, the Republican nominee for president of the United States has driven around in circles in a garbage truck, pretended to work at...
The choice for president has seldom been starker. On one side is Donald Trump, a felonious and twice-impeached conman, raring to finish off the job...
There was a moment when JD Vance could have turned back from the story. After the vice-presidential candidate posted on social media about Haitian...
This week, Conservative MPs asked the Commons to “pray against” statutory instrument No 869, which exercises expedient regulatory powers under...
If presidential debates don’t really matter, as some have contended, Kamala Harris would not have been on the stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday...
They said it couldn’t be done. For years, we’ve heard all the reasons – excuses, really – that presidential debates cannot and should not be...
Watching Fox News these days is like being at open-mic night at a marginal comedy club. Rightwing pundits, like a lineup of amateur comics, are...
J Michael Luttig has never endorsed a Democrat before. That’s no surprise since the well-respected legal scholar – a retired federal appeals...
It’s going to be ugly, that much is already clear. In the few days since Kamala Harris began her 2024 campaign for president, the media has shown...