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ON THE MEDIA: This week
Libya's new speech law and practicing journalism in Africa.
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Revising The U.S. 'Secret' War in Cambodia
New data radically revises the U.S. 'secret' war in Cambodia.
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Still Graceland After 25 Years
OTM producer Jamie York looks back at Paul Simon's Graceland.
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OTM Staff Picks, Volume 8
The staff of OTM choose a few of our favorite things.
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Publishing Safety Standards Online
Government transparency advocate Carl Malamud begins publishing copyrighted safety standards that underpin laws and regulations on the internet.
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“The scene at NASDAQ today strikes me as just the latest sign of an ongoing shift in power from the finance industry to the technology industry — from the proverbial Wall Street to the proverbial Silicon Valley.”
- Colleen Taylor, of TechCrunch, on Facebook’s IPO today.
More Misleading Unemployment Numbers Quoted By the Media
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
In a follow up to our story last week about a fabricated statistic that wouldn't die, Guest poster NYU Political Science Professor Nathaniel Beck looks at another misleading statistic.
Looking Back At A Literary Hoax
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
The Author Of 'Naked Came The Stranger' Passes Away
I FOIA'd Myself and All I Got Were These Lousy letters
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
OTM Producer Sarah Abdurrahman has an update on her attempts to information about herself from government agencies via Freedom of Information Act requests.
How ABC's Obama Same Sex Marriage Interview Got Scooped on Twitter
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Unless you were dead or in jail yesterday, it was nearly impossible to miss the interview that President Obama did with ABC News about his support of same-sex marriage. ABC aired an excerpt from the interview at 3PM yesterday afternoon, but they were scooped by almost 10 minutes by ...
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Obama's Historic Statement, the False Statistic on "Boomerang" Kids, and More
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Phone Calls in the Age of the Text Message, A New Speech Law in Libya, and More
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More Misleading Unemployment Numbers Quoted By the Media
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Revenge Porn's Latest Frontier
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The Phony Statistic About College Graduates
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After Graceland
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5 Ways To Spot a B.S. Political Headline in Under 10 Seconds
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"Author" of 'Naked Came The Stranger' Dies
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Why the Myth that Vaccines Cause Autism Survives
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The U.S. 'Secret' War in Cambodia
