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Republicans for the Rule of Law ran an ad on Fox & Friends demanding Matthew Whitaker’s recusal.
“I’m the inspiring visionary!”
Fox News took the extraordinary step of speaking out on behalf of its rival.
Trump’s mastery over the media means opponents can’t coast on his unpopularity. Team Clinton learned that the hard way.
Yates talked with Recode’s Kara Swisher shortly before the midterms at the AllRaise Summit in San Francisco.
A new book explores how corporations are privatizing public universities.
The site’s new Editor in Chief Noah Shachtman wants to take “full, big, considered swings” at the targets who deserve it.
Spreading fake news has consequences.
RevUp CEO Steve Spinner cracked the code on raising money for politicians online. And he says it’s not so different from raising money for a startup.
Nick Bell is stepping down following some recent management changes and four-plus tumultuous years.
Fact-check failures.
Until we invent something that wouldn’t be possible without voice, we’re just repurposing online content for our ears.
The final, most essential command.
“It really put in your face that the game was popularity,” he said.
Scenes from a dystopia.
Skipper’s new goal is to make watching sports online a big business, starting in the U.S. with boxing.
“You are a rude, terrible person. You shouldn’t be working for CNN.”
An interesting coincidence.
The needle is just the name we give to the things we choose to do together.
Earlier this year, Musk was working 120-hour weeks to ramp up production of Tesla’s Model 3. Now he’s back to a “manageable” 80-90.
Musk talks about his “excruciating” 2018, fighting with journalists on Twitter, why Tesla won’t build an electric scooter and much more.
Publisher A.G. Sulzberger says he’s not interested in cutting a deal like the Washington Post did with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
A boardroom battle and more alleged management issues have raised new questions about HQ’s future.
Minhaj is the talk show host we need and the talk show host we deserve.
The Morning Consult/Politico poll comes a few days after Trump slammed the media as the “true Enemy of the People.”
Smallpox was eradicated in the 20th century.
More of the same and more of the different.
The white cowboy versus the “savage native”: 8 months after its “racial reckoning,” the magazine takes two steps backward.
Everything from selfies to YouTube has armed Generation Z with an “inherent” appreciation of film technique, Reitman says.
Plus, we need a more robust theory of the media.
Anti-Semitism is a form of prejudice rooted in conspiracy.
Traister explains why women’s anger is having a resurgence and how to keep yourself from getting burned out.
The new question: Can Facebook build a business around Stories?
Donald Trump’s media manipulation strategy, explained.
Trump is upset that the media linked him to the pipe bomb mailer but didn’t link Obama to the church shooting.
Sarah Sanders defended Trump’s assertion that the media is the “enemy of the people” even as many have hoped he’ll tone down his language.
Clinton discusses the 2018 midterms, Monica Lewinsky, U.S.-Saudi relations, social media regulation, artificial intelligence and more with Recode’s Kara Swisher.
Xenophobic panic over the migrant caravan found a target: Jews who helped resettle refugees.
“It’s the only way to fix democracy,” Tusk says.
Edward Luce said sponsors “bankroll the poison.”