By Denise Tessier As a follow-up to the post on the importance of the Associated Press admonition against use of “illegals” in covering immigration, two further examples of powerful word choice by news organizations, both national and local, merit discussion. The first involves a national obituary and its poor choice in word-phrase placement, which has [...]
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More on Word Power, This Time Related to Perceived Sexism and Voter Fraud
April 16th, 2013 · 2 Comments · journalism, Uncategorized, voting rights
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Keeping the Minimum Wage Pot Boiling at the (Albuquerque) Journal of Opinion
February 16th, 2013 · 1 Comment · economy, journalism, labor, role of government, Uncategorized
By Arthur Alpert (Feb. 14, 2013) How can it be that the President wants to raise the federal minimum wage? Surely he’s aware that the Albuquerque Journal opposes it with every fiber of its being. I don’t mean editorially, although the paper has so editorialized. No, I mean the Journal is opposed in its (so-called) [...]
Tags:Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce·Allen Parkman·Arthur Alpert·Astrid Galvan·CATO·Employment Policies Institute·Freddy's Restaurant·James Buchanan·KOAT·KRQE·Mark Oswald·Michael Saltsman·minimum wage·Rio Grande Foundation·Sade's
