There's an old saying in journalism: "Dog bites man, who cares? Man bites dog, now that's news." The aphorism captures the idea that...

On the one year anniversary of the Capitol riots in Washington, DC, there are lots of armchair analysts offering explanations for how...

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The answer to the question is "only sometimes." Further, the vast majority of us are worse at it than we think, and those of us who are...

For the last two weeks, Americans have been wrestling with the implications of the mob attack on the Capitol that left several dead. ...

I'm not on Twitter. That drives many of my friends and colleagues crazy. My editor advises me to use Twitter to build an audience and...

[note: this is an expanded version of an article that originally appeared in the Durango Herald on 12/21/20] We face a fake news epidemic...

Last week, Facebook announced that it would be banning any content that denies or distorts the Holocaust from its platform. Doing so...