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EmailIt seems clear, with four years of hindsight, that the American news media owes John Podesta an apology. The political media did almost everything wrong in covering the theft-and-leak of his private emails amid the heat of the 2016 presidential campaign, four years ago today—and yet it’s not at all clear that if confronted by an operation similar to what Russian intelligence executed in targeting the Democratic National Committee via Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair, that we’d get it any more right now.
The Right Way to Cover Hacks and Leaks Before the Election
Garrett Graff
Director, Cybersecurity Programs
Garrett M. Graff, a distinguished journalist and internationally bestselling historian, has spent nearly two decades covering politics, technology, and national security—helping to explain where we’ve been and where we’re headed.
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Former ProPublica President Richard J. Tofel calls for much greater urgency and reinventing local journalism.
We Are Playing Defense
Journalism Protection Initiative Director Joel Simon outlines the threats journalists are facing and shares a strategy for playing defense.
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