By Arthur Alpert It boggles the mind. Did you see it? I refer to the headline, “Charges of media bias have merit” atop an essay the editors at the Albuquerque Journal ran on the editorial page, prominently on the editorial page Sunday, Oct. 2. The Albuquerque Journal charging bias! Talk about the pot calling the […]
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Like the Pot Calling the Kettle Black: Albuquerque Journal takes on “media bias”
October 6th, 2016 · No Comments · Fact Check, journalism
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No Denying of Access for Climate Change Deniers
May 22nd, 2015 · 1 Comment · climate change, energy policy, environment, journalism
By Denise Tessier It’s been nearly two years since the Los Angeles Times stopped running letters from climate change deniers, and a few other media outlets have since taken a stand against disseminating misinformation about the science of climate change. The Albuquerque Journal is not among them. Once again this past week the Journal ran […]
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Government Shutdown Coverage: A Discordant and Disqualifying Performance
October 27th, 2013 · 2 Comments · budget policy, economy, journalism, Uncategorized, Washington
By Arthur Alpert You have noticed, surely, how the Albuquerque Journal’s song changes from time to time, as if an unseen fiddler was calling variations on the tune. Now, for example, the editors are segueing from the shutdown/debt ceiling crisis to promote austerity, even as they maintain the underlying theme. One day soon I’ll document […]
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The Associated Press Gets the Point
April 3rd, 2013 · 2 Comments · immigration, journalism, Uncategorized
By Denise Tessier Just yesterday (April 2), I saw this message (in three different languages) on the T-shirt of a young woman in Albuquerque: There’s no such thing as an illegal human. What she wore was making an excellent point. Today’s Santa Fe New Mexican reports that the Associated Press has issued a directive to […]
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Forget the Emperor/Prince; It’s Fox ‘News’ That Has No Clothes
August 31st, 2012 · No Comments · Uncategorized
By Denise Tessier From two recent wire reports: The Navy SEAL who wrote an account of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden under a pseudonym was identified . . . by Fox News. The prince has no clothes – but British newspapers aren’t running the pictures. The fact that these two wire reports appeared […]
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