Media deregulation should proceed say editors
Our view argues for relaxing FCC rules on media ownership to expand voices and options. It notes the June 2 vote and cites opposition from lawmakers and critics who warn against conglomerates limiting local coverage and viewpoints.
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Lessons from Kane to Times Mindset in Journalism
Thomas Lowell critiques the New York Times handling of Blair and Blair’s firing, arguing editors like Howell Raines practice liberal condescension and dismiss opposing facts. He asserts a broader danger in journalistic mindset affecting governance, justice, and public trust.
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Welfare reform's claimed triumphs and facts reshaping poverty
Mona Charen notes welfare reform reduced poverty and child hunger since 1995, citing declines in child poverty from 20.8 percent in 1995 to 11.7 percent in 2001, fewer welfare caseloads, and gains for single mothers. cites Heritage and Manhattan Institute studies, crediting conservatives and Republicans, including Reagan-era policy writers, for the shift.
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Patrick Fagan
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