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Stories by Paul Schmelzer

Paul Schmelzer is a Minneapolis-based writer and edits the website Eyeteeth: A Journal of Incisive Ideas (http://eyeteeth.blogspot.com).

Crackdown Begins: Food Not Bombs House Among Saturday Raids Ahead of RNC

The police assault on civil liberties takes an early start ahead of the RNC.
Posted on Aug 31, 2008, Source: Minnesota Independent

Sinclair Broadcast: The Puppetmasters

What's driving the Sinclair news cycle? Some employees say the company is pulling strings based on its – and its executives' – financial and political interests.
Posted on Feb 17, 2005, Source: AlterNet

The Eternal Twilight of the Sinclair Mind

Jon Leiberman was fired for challenging Sinclair Broadcasting's cardinal rule: partisanship before principle. But the company's decision to back away from its original plan reveals the high price of playing politics.
Posted on Oct 20, 2004, Source: AlterNet

Anarchy at the RNC

Protestors at the Republican National Convention may be trading black masks for tech-savvy tools.
Posted on Aug 12, 2004, Source: AlterNet

The Death of Local News

The corporate tactics of the Sinclair Broadcast Group offers a glimpse of the post-deregulation world where local news may be produced in one giant newsroom.
Posted on Apr 23, 2003, Source: AlterNet