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He gave the New York Times a chance

Sheila Liaugminas | 30 October 2009
New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan submitted an op-ed piece to the Times, the paper that claims to run ”All the news that’s fit to print”. But the Times didn’t see Archbishop Dolan’s opinion piece as fit to print.

How many Angles

Sheila Liaugminas | 29 October 2009
The media are all over the Roman Catholic-Anglican Church arrangement recently announced by the Vatican, so we should be seeing a lot of interesting reporting and analysis. But oddly, most of it is coming from one direction.

Focus on real enemies

Sheila Liaugminas | 21 October 2009
The Obama White House is still picking on Fox News, and it’s getting pretty bizarre.

Media introspection?

Sheila Liaugminas | 19 October 2009
I didn’t want to take even a moment to comment on the ‘balloon boy’ affair at all. Even though (maybe especially because) it’s so hard to ignore...

‘That delicate exchange’

Sheila Liaugminas | 18 October 2009
“It’s no small problem that our society is trying to do very important business with increasingly debased currency.”

What to call the media

Sheila Liaugminas | 14 September 2009
Odd….three times in one day, I’ve heard or read references to the need to stop using the term ‘mainstream media’.

Advice for reporters

Sheila Liaugminas | 11 September 2009
Maybe ‘religious right’ doesn’t quite describe the alliance of faith-based people working for moral social policies.

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