Bob Garfield appears in the following:
Christian Nationalism Holds the Religious Right Together
Friday, October 02, 2020
Theres much more to the religious right than just white evangelicals.
Covering the Proud Boys, Without Platforming Them
Thursday, October 01, 2020
Trump made headlines at Tuesday's debate by telling the far-right Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by." How should the press cover those remarks?
The Politicization of the Justice Department Press Shop
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Under Trump, the DOJ has discarded norms and taken up propaganda.
The Not-So Simple Life
Friday, September 25, 2020
You think you know Paris Hilton. A new documentary might change your mind.
This Ain't Your Usual Horse Race
Friday, September 18, 2020
Polls and old-school campaign coverage miss this election’s defining crisis.
Debunking Headlines About 'Child Sex Trafficking Busts'
Friday, September 18, 2020
When people talk about child sex trafficking, what do they actually mean?
How The "Cuties" Outrage Followed The Gamergate Playbook
Friday, September 18, 2020
A film critiquing the sexualization of preteens was labeled as child porn by right-wing politicians.
Lessons From the Contentious Election of 1876
Friday, September 11, 2020
A look back at the controversial presidential election whose disputed results nearly prompted a second Civil War.
A Deluge of Our Own Making
Friday, September 11, 2020
A social media disinformation expert on the challenges that Election Day may pose.
How the Militias Learned to Stop Worrying About Authoritarianism and Love Trump
Friday, September 04, 2020
For decades, right-wing paramilitary groups despised law enforcement and the government. What changed?
If It Inflames, Must It Lead?
Friday, September 04, 2020
Why a Kenosha-based journalist left the newsroom he loved.
The Urban Exodus That Wasn't
Wednesday, September 02, 2020
Why the pandemic-induced mass migration from cities to suburbs is more myth than reality.
Sorting Out The Junk Mail
Friday, August 21, 2020
The information, misinformation, and disinformation of the Post Office scandal.
The Long, Slow Chipping Away of the USPS
Friday, August 21, 2020
Decay at the USPS is the result of decades of intentional neglect. Why do the media frame its downfall as inevitable?
The Covid Conspiracy Boom on Facebook
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
How Facebook is helping health misinformation go viral.
A Fight Over Cop Misconduct Records Continues
Friday, July 31, 2020
We are a long way away from true police transparency.
Frank Serpico Has Seen This All Before
Friday, July 31, 2020
America's most famous police whistleblower is partnering with the Government Accountability Project to tear down the "blue wall of silence."
Why is Trump’s Campaign Suing a Small TV Station in Wisconsin?
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The president’s campaign has paid millions to law firms filing defamation suits against news organizations.
Body Meets World
Friday, July 24, 2020
As the pandemic forces us renegotiate our relationship with the built world, we look to past pandemics and the work of disability rights advocates for guidance.