media accountability

Take a deep breath. That smell in the air may be McCarthyism 2.0, where the winds of censorship and adversarial communication standards waft together to blow in a strange era for both media and institutions.

If you didn’t get a chance—or purposely tuned out—of the news this week, here’s what you missed: It’s still a lousy time to be in the news business, but a totally spectacular time to be an attorney. Everybody is either being sued or is about to be sued.