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The Times's Stalin problem and whether to use the Pulitzer carrot as a diversity stick

Richard J. Tofel

New Top Community

It’s not really about Facebook or SPACs—it’s worse than that

Richard J. Tofel

May 12

Why it's not still 2020, and what to do about it.

Richard J. Tofel

May 5

Two other numbers are key to telling our story.

Richard J. Tofel

Apr 28

Thinking about the problem of local news from the supply side

Richard J. Tofel

Apr 14

What “Storm Lake” left out

Richard J. Tofel

Apr 4

How to think about the possibilities-- and the pitfalls

Richard J. Tofel

Mar 24

It threatens to further deepen the fissures between us.

Richard J. Tofel

Mar 17

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