Archive - Reporting Right

The Hate Economy

Most journalists are encountering a hard-to-describe phenomenon: The normalization of hate.

Mar 27 • Reporting Right

Gaslighting MAGA

Tucker, Joe, Megyn, and a whole host of other former fans are shocked that the Trump presidency isn’t going the way they planned.

Mar 20 • Reporting Right

Bring the war home

THIS WEEK: BRING THE WAR HOME The American military is raining down on an already fragile region, as Trump wages an unpopular, and ill-planned war with…

Mar 13 • Reporting Right

4 Law Firms Said "No" to Trump Bullying - Make Them Household Names

Tell hero stories. Right now, they’re necessary. Few of us want to talk about the pernicious act of journalistic ignorance that comes from being decent.

Mar 5 • Reporting Right

When Christian Nationalism Comes to Town

Christian Nationalism — which prioritizes religious doctrine over constitutional law — poses a grave threat to religious freedom in America. But…

Mar 2 • Reporting Right

February 2026

NYT Missed the Point on Local Story

How was the play, Mrs. Lincoln? In journalism-speak that expression probably translates into: Don’t bury the lede. This week, Reporting Right is giving…

Feb 19 • Reporting Right

The Melania Doc and Your Beat

Top Story: What the Melania doc teaches us about truthful reporting

Feb 12 • Reporting Right

Socializing Your Stories

Top Story: You Did The Big Story, Now What?

Feb 5 • Reporting Right

January 2026

Local News is Like Your Teenager

Top Story: Local News is Like Your Teenager

Jan 30 • Reporting Right

A Trade War Comes To Town

Top Story: A trade war comes to town

Jan 22 • Reporting Right

Covering Racism So People Will Listen

Top Story: MLK Special Edition

Jan 20 • Reporting Right

Minnesota and Citizen Journalists

Wednesday’s murder of a Minnesota mother at the hands of an ICE agent is a tragic example of how some news stories really do benefit from the changing…

Jan 9 • Reporting Right

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