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- Media's Gay Marriage Consensus: Insider critics charge press didn't play it straight, by Julie Hollar (9-10/04)
- A Timely Scandal: Oil-for-food charges conveniently tarnish U.N., by Seth Ackerman (7-8/04).
- Trial by Anecdote: Newsweek's "lawsuit explosion" blown away by facts, by Neil deMause (3-4/04)
- Take No Prisoners: U.S. reporters failed to probe Pentagon's "unlawful combatants" label, by Steve Rendall (3-4/02)
- Pro-Pain Pundits: Torture advocates defy U.S., international law, by Steve Rendall (1-2/02)
- How the NRA Rewrote the Constitution: On Second Amendment, Reporters Side With Gun Lobby Against Supreme Court, by Howard Friel (9-10/96)
- Crying Over Spilled Coffee: Media Deform the Legal Reform Debate, by Paul Ruiz (5-6/95)
- Witness for the Prosecution: NPR Slants the Case Against Mumia Abu-Jamal, by Jim Naureckas (11-12/95)
- Lani Guinier: "Quota Queen" or Misquoted Queen, by Rob Richie and Jim Naureckas (7-8/93)
- FAIR Calls for Revealing Sources in Plame, Lee Cases: Courts should respect anonymity of genuine whistle-blowers (8/19/04)
- 9/11 Anniversary Coverage Plans Fall Short (8/26/02)
- Attacks on Pledge Ruling Bolster Its Logic (6/28/02)
- Newsweek Exposes Use of Child Soldiers Abroad, but Turns Blind Eye to U.S. (5/8/02)
- Joanne Dorshow on medical malpractice (1/7/05)
- Joy Gordon on UN/oil-for-food scandal & Howard Friel on international law and NY Times (11/26/04)
- Michael Ratner on Alberto Gonzales (11/19/04)
- Heidi Boghosian on RNC protests (9/10/04)
- Meredith Fuchs on Freedom of Information Act (7/9/04)
- Rahul Mahajan on Fallujah and Greg Nojeim on Bush & PATRIOT Act (4/30/04)
- Michael Ratner on "Dirty Bomb" Suspect (6/18/02)
- Marjorie Cohn on the FBI (6/11/02)
- Sheldon Rampton on Nike & Free Speech (6/4/02)
- Heather Green on Digital Copyright (5/3/02)
- Jamie Love on the Hague Convention (4/12/02)
- Judith Krug on the PATRIOT Act and Mara Verheyden-Hilliard on the Office of Information Awareness (3/8/02)
- Michael Ratner on "Unlawful Combatants" (1/25/02)
- Michael Ratner on Military Tribunals (11/23/01)
- Kate Martin on Secret Detention (11/2/01)
- Bob McIntyre on Economic Stimulus (10/26/01)
- Nadine Strossen on Civil Liberties (9/28/01)
- Emily Gottlieb on Tort Coverage (2/2/01)
- Media Guide: How to View the United Nations (10/3/02)
- Determined Journalism Can Challenge Injustice (9/19/02)
- No Media Interest in A Basic Matter of Democracy (5/9/02)
- National Lawyers Guild. Site features updates on significant legal cases in the news.