The secret behind news distortion

3 years ago

Blindspot Report, part of Ground News.Com, provides a very valuable service, one that illustrates an idea I have been pushing…

Emperor Kenney has no smiles

3 years ago

“Kenney has never fully embraced the public part of being a public official.He rarely smiles and is often snippy and…

A free press isn’t free

3 years ago

“Freedom of the press is fragile,” says Patricia Campos Mello, a Brazilian journalist who works for Folha de Sao Paulo,…

The magic of July 4th

3 years ago

We say, “Happy July 4th,” but what do we mean by this? We mean “happy Independence Day,” celebrating the birth…

A parable for July 4th

3 years ago

The people were grumbling. The cost of food was going up and many of them felt it was because of…

How the blue/white dress explains political viewpoints

3 years ago

Remember 2015, when gasoline prices were $2.49 a gallon, we had a biracial Black president, and we knew men could…

The witness was a star, but not TNT

3 years ago

Surprise! The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol was going to take a few weeks off,…

What David Hogg learned about winning on guns

3 years ago

After avoiding action on guns for almost three decades, Congress has delivered a mouse. But it was better than nothing,…

“I” is now an “it”

3 years ago

I’m sure you didn’t notice any change, but a few weeks ago I transitioned. The new voice of journalism and…

Let’s discuss reparations

3 years ago

California may have created a template for a conversation about reparations, which we are bound to have. Repeat — may have.…