Alex Priest

September 23, 2010
by Alex Priest
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The Daily Show is a Big Deal. No, Really. It Is.

So there’s all kinds of back and forth on what modern satirical news programs like Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show and Steven Colbert’s The Colbert Report actually contribute to our society. Are they a good thing? Are they a bad … Continue reading

June 26, 2010
by Alex Priest
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The Myth of Objective Journalism

Yea, you read that right. The myth. For those of you who haven’t heard, Dave Weigel is human, with thoughts, emotions, and feelings, like most of the rest of us. Let me explain. Until yesterday, Dave Weigel was the Washington … Continue reading

February 24, 2010
by Alex Priest
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A liberal blogger, a conservative blogger, and a journalist all walk into Microsoft…

Sounds like the beginning of a bad geek joke, doesn’t it? Well actually, it was the setting of tonight’s Social Media Club DC event, titled “Leveraging Online Relationships,” and hosted at Microsoft’s Friendship Heights office here in Washington, D.C. Organized … Continue reading