“Two things can be true: you can publish something about a public figure that is clearly false, and you can avoid being held financially liable for having done so.”

Pessimism and planning in Perugia.

What the AP’s court win means.

The problems pile up for an already threatened press.

On Trump, tariffs, and ‘sanewashing.’

The world we inhabit is the result of a chain of decisions, none of them inevitable. Journalism can help inform those decisions and how people think about them.

The media dynamics behind a consequential conviction.

The media is vulnerable to Trump’s attacks. But that doesn’t mean it’s powerless.