Plus, three eye-rolling media goofs (or actual travesties) of the week| American Crisis
Three pieces ripe for public-editor scrutiny — if only| American Crisis
And my question for you about Trump's "summit" with Putin| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Plus, my Q&A with a Hungarian civil rights expert about America's slide| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Plus: Readers come through with examples of bad headlines; and a bit of welcome inspiration.| American Crisis
Plus: one journalist's brave plunge into independence; and my rant about a supposedly positive article about Buffalo| margaretsullivan.substack.com
A sweeping report — with rankings — on the decline of independence in our corporatized media| American Crisis
Amid capitulation and cowardice, the Wall Street Journal showed something rare: Courage under pressure.| American Crisis
The scary aftermath of an editorial cartoon about Texas| margaretsullivan.substack.com
CBS News's parent caves to Trump and The New York Times publishes a made-up scandal.| American Crisis
City voters ignored it, of course, and some Democrats are hearing a wake-up call.| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Plus: Why an ABC reporter should not be fired over his criticism of Stephen Miller| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Plus: only "tens of thousands" at the No Kings protests? Really, NBC News?| American Crisis
Plus: Why an ABC reporter should not be fired over his criticism of Stephen Miller| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Please join me in approaching the future with wary optimism and hopeful determination| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Connecticut senator Chris Murphy's mass mobilization effort has my attention. Who has yours?| American Crisis
On dueling commencement talks, NPR's new lawsuit and and a warning about Paramount's 'possible bribe'| American Crisis
Another shoe drops as CBS's parent company, Paramount, tries to appease Trump| American Crisis
Major institutions must stand up to Trump’s attacks on First Amendment rights.| American Crisis
Another surreal week in America — and, perhaps, a path forward| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Competition is stiff, so Trump’s offensive papal fantasy didn’t make the cut| American Crisis
His endless executive orders often are presented as actual law. They're not.| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Keep the pressure on to stop an appalling voter-suppression bill so that it never gets Senate approval| American Crisis
Plus, my Q&A with a Hungarian civil rights expert about America's slide| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Please join me in approaching the future with wary optimism and hopeful determination| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Here are a few for your consideration. (And have a great holiday!)| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Yes, I do care to explain| margaretsullivan.substack.com
Plus a heartfelt (if late) book recommendation| margaretsullivan.substack.com