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Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Media State of Play
In early 2019, we surveyed the media landscape with a focus on the role of liberal-backed but nominally nonpartisan not-for-profit news outlets like ProPublica and Center for Public Integrity, which…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Liberal Cancellation Movements
As the for-profit right-of-center media are embroiled in turmoil, left-wing activists in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors are seeking to de-platform the right-of-center networks and to silence right-of-center reporting.
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: The 1619 Project
Perhaps the most prominent ostensibly journalistic endeavor since our last review of the media landscape was the “1619 Project,” an effort by controversial New York Times Magazine writer and 2016…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Responses from the Center and Right
The Trump years brought sea changes to the media, as a motivated woke-liberal audience flowed in alongside millions of dollars in nonprofit and for-profit money. Alongside that audience influx came…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
Disinformation 2020
Whether certain media and internet outlets have been deliberately operating as useful idiots or are just embarrassing themselves through their own willful ignorance and biases is grounds for debate. Their…
by CRC Staff on December 30, 2020

Deception & Misdirection
Why Commies Hate the 1619 Project
“Do we have any idea why Trotskyites are fighting this so hard?,” I was asked earlier this year regarding the Socialist Equality Party’s sensible criticisms of the New York Times Magazine’s 1619 Project. …
by Ken Braun on May 27, 2020

Deception & Misdirection
Pulitzer-Winning 1619 Project Couldn’t Even Get Its Own Name Correct
On Monday, May 4, the lead essay from the New York Times Magazine’s 1619 Project won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary. The 1619 Project has been controversial since its introduction…
by Ken Braun on May 14, 2020

Green Watch
The New York Times’ Embarrassing Front-Page Attempt To Induce Fear Over Trump Administration
Acknowledging an embarrassing mistake in its August 7 front-page article, the New York Times—in what appears to be an attempt at fear-mongering rather than producing news—was forced to revise a part…
by Daniel Lauer on August 16, 2017

Deception & Misdirection
How the fact-checkers blew “open borders”
This article appears in the January 2017 issue of Capital Research. [Continuing our series on deception in politics and public policy. Photo by Gage Skidmore.] It appears that “fact-checkers” have…
by Dr. Steven J. Allen on October 13, 2016

Foundation Watch
De-Imagining America
  (PDF here) Imagining America is a creature of radical foundations and the Clinton administration. Both activist group and grant-maker, the Syracuse University-based…
by Matthew Vadum on May 1, 2014