Bob Garfield

Bob Garfield appears in the following:

Double Duty for Venezuelan Journalists

Friday, February 01, 2019

One reporter in Caracas describes her experience covering the presidential standoff. 

The Shameful History of US Intervention in Latin America

Friday, February 01, 2019

Venezuela may be the latest in a long string of botched invasions and coups throughout the region. 

What's Happening to the Uighurs?

Friday, February 01, 2019

How China is pushing propaganda about its internment camps. 

Outrage After the Lincoln Memorial

Friday, January 25, 2019

Where the recent episode between white teenager Nicholas Sandmann and Native American elder Nathan Phillips has left us.

What Is The MAGA Hat A Symbol Of?

Friday, January 25, 2019

The MAGA hat has been described as a symbol of hate as potent as the KKK hood. Really?

The Dangers of a Press Over-Correction

Friday, January 25, 2019

Did journalists fall for bad faith arguments from right-wing political operatives?

A Canadian TV Show Tackles the Indigenous Divide

Friday, January 25, 2019

What's the role of cable TV in healing centuries of cultural, social and economic wounds?

A Bloody Image Calls To Mind A Double Standard

Friday, January 25, 2019

Pushback to The New York Times' decision to publish a graphic image after an attack in Nairobi.  

The Newspaper Vultures Circle Again

Friday, January 18, 2019

A hedge fund zeroes in on the Gannett newspaper empire. 

"Everyone Knows Who Won, But Not Everyone Knows How"

Friday, January 18, 2019

A TV movie about Brexit depicts a divisive strategist behind the Leave campaign. 

Why Brexit Shouldn't Have Been A Surprise

Friday, January 18, 2019

Brits and foreigners hoping for a second referendum see "leave" as an aberration. But is that an accurate interpretation?

How Democrats Used Dirty Tricks in the 2017 Alabama Senate Race

Friday, January 11, 2019

On deceptive social media practices in the face-off between Roy Moore and now–Senator Doug Jones.

A Progressive Activist Defends His Deceptive Tactics

Friday, January 11, 2019

He posed as a prohibitionist, conservative, pro–Roy Moore Alabamian online. He was only one of those things. 

The Presidential Cabinet Departure Beat

Friday, December 21, 2018

It's not all the Mueller tea-leaf reading or the latest diplomatic scandal. Investigative reporting in 2018 led to major changes.

Jakelin Caal Maquin's Death: More Than Another Outrage

Friday, December 21, 2018

Life and death at the U.S.–Mexico border.

The Flu Felt Around The World

Friday, December 14, 2018

Could the deadly global pandemic of 1918 happen again? 

The Pandemic That Wasn’t

Friday, December 14, 2018

In 1976, an ambitious vaccination program backfired terribly. 

When the Next Pandemic Strikes, Who Will We Trust?

Friday, December 14, 2018

Trust in the government and in the media are in a sorry state. What happens when they have to lead the public through the next major pandemic? 

When Migrants — But Not Too Many — Are Welcome

Friday, December 07, 2018

Over the span of just a year, Peru went from welcoming Venezuelan migrants to shunning them. How did it happen? 

The 65 Million Stories We Choose Not to Tell

Friday, December 07, 2018

What if, just for one day, the media only covered the stories of displaced people?