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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon delivered his annual State of the State address on Jan. 20. About a week before, Flash genius Brian Williamson, political editor Christopher Ave and I brainstormed a few ideas to cover the State of the State and the State of the Union for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The biggest, grandest idea [...]
Last week, Poynter posed a question on Twitter: “Journalism survivors: You outwit, outplay, outlast. You still believe in your profession. Tweet your reasons to #whyistay” The early #whyistay tweets were bubble gum — sugary sweet and full of hot air. There wasn’t much substance, or reality. So I posed the question to a few journalists, [...]