A longtime cartoonist at The Washington Post resigned after leadership reportedly killed a cartoon depicting newspaper owner and billionaire Jeff Bezos bending his knee to President-elect Trump. “I have had editorial feedback and productive conversations—and some differences—about cartoons I have submitted for publication, but in all that time I’ve neverContinue Reading
← Return to Media East Bay Times, Editorial: Support bill before Congress to save local journalism Jul 23, 2022 Legislation would allow newspapers to negotiate with Big Tech companies for fair compensation for use of news content. https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2022/07/23/editorial-support-jcpa-to-save-local-journalism/ Read MoreContinue Reading
Local journalism -— essential to informed and engaged communities -— is fighting for its life. https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/07/25/editorial-local-journalism-is-essential-new-legislation-would-protect-it/ Read MoreContinue Reading
In the introduction to a new, seasonal compilation of his speeches on hope, Pope Francis reflects on the legacy of the great German theologian Johann Baptist Metz. Shaped by the early experience of living through the horrors of the Nazi era, Metz’s political theology was a passionate warning against theContinue Reading
The owner of the Los Angeles Times has directed his outlet’s editorial board to pull back from writing about President-elect Trump, according to a new report. Ex-CNN journalist Oliver Darcy reported on a memo he obtained from Times staff complaining about how owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong has been directly steppingContinue Reading
Gisèle Pelicot, a 72-year-old woman who had retired to a small village in provincial France, has become a heroine not only to compatriots but to people thousands of miles away, rightly saluted by global leaders and ordinary citizens alike. In refusing anonymity, and insisting that the trial of her ex-husbandContinue Reading
Under most circumstances, a British politician seeking cash from a foreign oligarch would make the approach discreetly. Recipient and donor would worry about the relationship looking improper even if the deal could be done without breaching UK electoral law. Nigel Farage has no such qualms. The Reform leader has boasted ofContinue Reading
An editorial in the June 1, 1852, edition of the New York Daily Times, citing the recent admission of California to the union and “the discovery of gold amid its glistening sands,” urged Americans to set their sights on a new frontier below the Equator. One month earlier, the sameContinue Reading
Skip to Main Content Media A Nevada commissioner ruled resoundingly against Mr. Murdoch, who was trying to give full control of his empire to his son Lachlan and lock in Fox News’s right-wing editorial slant. Rupert Murdoch attends the WSJ. Magazine 2017 Innovator Awards at The Museum of Modern ArtContinue Reading
Haughty defiance has become Emmanuel Macron’s go-to tone during a second term marred by chaos, acrimony and recrimination. During his prime-time television address to the French nation last week, following the toppling of the centre-right prime minister he appointed only three months ago, Mr Macron loftily declined to take responsibility forContinue Reading
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