Jen Psaki’s White House press conferences feel like ‘a return to normalcy.’ But let’s be careful. The press needs to be objective and hold power to account but also resist the urge to grandstand with an administration that feels familiar. January 22, 2021 Tom Jones
Trump is gone, Biden is here. What happens now? Trump's no longer president, so he technically has no power, no say-so in any public policy, no authority to govern. Why should the media cover him? January 22, 2021 Tom Jones
Looking back at how the media covered the inauguration of Joe Biden A recap of notable moments from the historic inauguration of the 46th president ... and the unusual departure of the 45th. January 21, 2021 Tom Jones
Kamala Harris embodies many identities. Inauguration Day news alerts reflected that. This is an improvement from a few months ago when she was labeled only as Black. January 20, 2021 Doris Truong
President Biden’s inaugural speech calls out the media 'Recent weeks and months have taught us a painful lesson. There is truth and there are lies. Lies told for power and for profit.' January 20, 2021 Tom Jones
The end of the Trump presidency A look back at 2,044 days of tweets, insults, lies and unfulfilled promises from President Donald Trump. January 20, 2021 Tom Jones
Fox News’ latest head-scratching decision: Giving Maria Bartiromo space in primetime Bartiromo, who went all-in on election fraud and her support of the president, will soon get the keys to Fox's newest primetime show for a few days. January 19, 2021 Tom Jones
What a week it was. Will it get worse? We close another tumultuous week with relative calm after last week’s storm of an insurrection at the Capitol. Let's hope it stays calm. January 15, 2021 Tom Jones
The media needs to get the vaccination story right The media needs to be discerning about the vaccination-related events it reports, and how it does so, and avoid sensationalizing such incidents. January 14, 2021 Alan C. Miller
‘We are all dizzy at this moment’ — How the media is keeping pace in these unprecedented times Think of all that has happened over the past year. A pandemic. A reckoning over race. A hotly contested election. And now, two impeachments. January 14, 2021 Tom Jones