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Media News, Midwest, News

Illinois gun media flourish with stories downplaying failed Jan. 6 insurrection, claiming election fraud

  • By Kallie Cox
  • June 1, 2021

From new chat sites, to Facebook knock-offs, to print and radio, right-wing organizers are finding new ways to spread.

News, Opinion

The paradox of Citizens United, the First Amendment and efforts to regulate social media

  • By Jeffrey Layne Blevins
  • May 11, 2021

Facebook’s Oversight Board decided on May 5  retain the suspension of former President Donald Trump from its social media.

Media News, Midwest

Covering hate: ‘This is not a geographic problem. It’s an American problem.’

  • By Jackie Spinner
  • April 20, 2021

In September 2018, racist flyers from a neo-Nazi group were left on cars parked at a community college in.

Media News, Midwest

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley may be new to the spotlight, but he’s had a long, generally ‘constructive’ relationship with the media covering his rise

  • By Jack Grone
  • March 16, 2021

It was the fist pump seen ‘round the world. On Jan. 6, as he strode into the U.S. Capitol,.

Media News, Midwest, News

Iowa State ‘tweetstorm’ shows how Free Speech is stretched on college campuses seeking to allow diverse opinions

  • By Kallie Cox
  • February 23, 2021

College Republicans at Iowa State University tweeted after the November presidential election that students should “arm up” and later.

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