SOCIAL SECURITY FLACKING….Is the Social Security Administration (a) an independent agency of the federal government or (b) a shill for the Bush administration’s privatization plans? In theory ...

Flacking after the fall. By BEN SMITH. 03/10/2010 09:40 AM EST. Marin Cogan considers a tough job: Press secretary to a politician who is flaming out: ...

Back when the Internet was a baby, Facebook and Twitter were nonexistent and tech-savvy folks gathered at electronic bulletin boards and Compuserv forums, I started writing a monthly column for ...

The bigger media story today is, of course, the Department of Justice’s assertion that James Rosen was a “co-conspirator” in a national security leak. Most people would call Rosen a ...

My post, Flacking the Revolution ( July 13) raised some questions among certain quarters in Egypt about April 6th and its connection with Levine Communications Office (LCO). Below is the media ...

Ex-regulator flacking for pro-nuke lobby Jeff Merrifield was a top regulator for the much-criticized NRC. Now he's on Fox defending nuclear power ...

THE intense split between Keynesians and the so-called torchbearers of the modern monetary theory (MMT) on how to fund major public spending initiatives — whether these are for infrastructure or for ...

As developments continue in the Duke lacrosse scandal and the media maintains its probing gaze, parties on all sides are flacking up in efforts to put their best faces forward for the cameras ...

If yesterday’s front-page story on educational “reform” in Maryland is any indication, The Washington Post would rather run infomercials for the state’s Democratic Party machine than ...