Jeffrey M. McCall
The Hill
Greencastle, IN, United States
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Past articles by Jeffrey:
America’s rhetorical sphere has descended into chaos
Healthy civilizations hinge on being able to decide things through discussion and debate. → Read More
Free flow of information crucial in troubled world
But it seems that some Americans would be okay with a touch of Russian-style information control. → Read More
Free flow of information crucial in troubled world
But it seems that some Americans would be okay with a touch of Russian-style information control. → Read More
Ending nation's polarization begins with understanding First Amendment
Knight study shows too many Americans are oblivious to notions that are essential in a free society. → Read More
Admitting it the first step? College administrators acknowledge free expression deficiency
Free expression is a fundamental principle of human dignity. It doesn’t need to be hedged against other priorities. → Read More
Broader implications of Chris Cuomo's departure from CNN
Others in the hierarchy throughout the profession should also be held accountable for green-lighting obvious conflicts of interest. → Read More
Facebook gets new corporate name, but societal carnage continues
The last thing the nation needs is more Zuckerberg reach. → Read More
Prohibit the actions of extremism, but bear with the rhetoric
The initiative to chill parents who want to hold school officials accountable is the latest Biden administration crackdown on citizen dissent. → Read More
Government should not be the information police
The government itself can be and has often been the disseminator of false information. → Read More
Congress should butt out of Supreme Court's business
Society just can’t be so visually focused and superficial that a governmental entity’s supposed transparency hinges on video display. → Read More
Breakdown in trust contaminates American public sphere
The flow of information and opinion is disrupted with spin, fabrication, fallacious reasoning and shallow bombast. → Read More
Media spread fear, Americans listen
Stories of woe permeate today’s media messaging, seldom with nuanced reporting that puts threats in proper context. → Read More
Journalism dies in newsroom cultures where 'fairness is overrated'
Recent journalistic failures reflect a culture that has infected too many newsrooms around the country. → Read More
We need a Herbert Hoover to reel in Big Tech
The nation could use a Herbert Hoover today to take on Big Tech and to look out for the interests of average Americans. → Read More
Mediated mob action disrupts the nation's discourse
Entertainment media now use their financial and technical muscle to warp the nation’s cultural standards. → Read More
Cronkite signed off 40 years ago; it seems like an eon in news standards
The journalism world could use more of the Cronkite method today. → Read More
Media's gushing promotion of Gov. Cuomo looks pretty bad now
That’s what happens when members of the press curl up comfortably as lapdogs instead of being aggressive watchdogs. → Read More
Abandoning free expression won't solve America's problems
Consider the countries in the world that routinely stifle expression. → Read More
NBA's commitment to free speech activism ends when bottom line suffers
The bottom line is the NBA is all for free expression when it believes it's good for business. → Read More
News industry must seize opportunity restore trust
The incoming Biden administration provides the news industry an opportunity to revamp itself. → Read More