Extra! May/June 1999

Articles available online:
East Timor on the Wires
AP, Reuters transmit Indonesia's official version
By Richard Mercier

TV on Social Security: It's Broke, Fix It
A 13-month survey of network news coverage
By Doug Henwood

Rescued From the Memory Hole
The Forgotten Background of the Serb/Albanian Conflict
By Jim Naureckas

The Phantom Menace
Space Weapons Aren't on Media Radar
By Karl Grossman

Social Security Coverage: By the Numbers

The Derailing of Social Security
How Cato and Heritage paved the way for privatization
By Diana Zuckerman

Can We Get Back to the Sex?
When the press gets serious, that’s when it’s time to worry
By John L. Hess

Only "Elegant" Victims Need Apply
By Jim Naureckas

Articles only available in print:
The Evjue Challenge
On Guatemala, "The Press Has Blood On Its Hands"
Misleading Options On Social Security