Politics

A journalist offers his perspective on the perspective of political journalists.

A rookie political reporter retreats from his early reliance on political Web sites and blogs.

‘… too many of us are forced to react now and reflect later.’

‘Newspapers miss a major element of campaign coverage if they give short shrift to campaign money.’

A Sacramento Bee reporter and photographer discover the anger of California’s voters.

The Schwarzenegger campaign capitalized ‘on his celebrity to make ordinary journalism so marginally relevant to the outcome ….’

This is ‘an era in which the reporter has become more important than readers or voters.'

In this celebrity-driven election, a journalist questions her judgment about what should be reported.

Television news coverage could not get past a candidate’s star power.

In Maryland, major news organizations ignored a close congressional race.