Arthur MacMillan

2 weeks ago | cjr.org | Arthur MacMillan

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. All this week, CJR is running a series of pieces, on our website and in this newsletter, on the fog of news and propaganda that has marked the first hundred days of Donald Trump’s second term as president. So far, Kyle Paoletta has reported on the legal battle for transparency around Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, and Aida Alami profiled Karoline Leavitt, the press secretary.

Dec 4, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Arthur MacMillan

What now for the media giants derided by Donald Trump and rendered irrelevant in an election process where voter attention went elsewhere? In a country where political campaigns are long and costly, yet often do little to illuminate, America’s 2024 presidential election reached new depths of darkness and debasement. Donald Trump’s comeback makes a mockery of the pundit class that has long but erroneously foretold his demise.

Oct 2, 2024 | thecouriertimes.com | Arthur MacMillan |Bill McCarthy |Marisha Goldhamer

US vice presidential candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz met Tuesday in likely their only live and televised face-to-face debate. In a mostly cordial clash, Vance, a Republican senator for Ohio, and Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota, jousted over foreign policy, immigration, health care and other topics. kAmpu! 724E 4964<65 H92E E96 42?5:52E6D D2:5]k^Am k9am– %96 D:EF2E:@? :? E96 |:55=6 t2DE –k^9amkAmu@==@H:?8 xC2?VD 7:C:?8 @7 23@FE a__ >:DD:=6D 2E xDC26=[ 3@E9 >6?

Oct 1, 2024 | barrons.com | Arthur MacMillan |Bill McCarthy |Marisha Goldhamer

US vice presidential candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz met Tuesday in likely their only live and televised face-to-face debate. In a mostly cordial clash, Vance, a Republican senator for Ohio, and Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota, jousted over foreign policy, immigration, health care and other topics. AFP fact checked what the candidates said. Following Iran's firing of about 200 missiles at Israel, both men were asked if they would support a retaliatory strike by Israel.

Sep 11, 2024 | ledevoir.com | Arthur MacMillan |Marisha Goldhamer

« Ce n’est pas vrai » : au cours de leur premier débat avant la présidentielle de novembre aux États-Unis, Kamala Harris et Donald Trump se sont invectivés sur leur bilan et leur programme respectif, à renfort d’approximations et de fausses informations. Voici les principales affirmations fausses ou trompeuses sur les grands thèmes du débat, vérifiées par l’équipe de fact-checkeurs de l’AFP.