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A Government Without Newspapers
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Feb
16
2026

A Government Without Newspapers

A government without newspapers is tyranny. We the People must do more to reinvigorate the role of a free and vibrant press to support accountability in government and sustain our rights and freedoms.

By mcguirep | Academics . Business Issues . Civil & Human Rights . Economy . Political Issues . Politics . Social Justice Issues . Workforce Issues
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Democracy Dies in Deceit
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Oct
28
2024

Democracy Dies in Deceit

Jeff Bezos purchased a newspaper, but he could not purchase Freedom of the Press. His obligation as the owner of the Washington Post is to protect and uphold that fundamental right, not repress it.

By mcguirep | Business Issues . Civil & Human Rights . Political Issues . Politics
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Celebrating a Free Press

The Pulitzer Prizes remind us of the absolute importance of freedom of the press to preserve our free society.

By mcguirep | Business Issues . Celebration . Civil & Human Rights . In the Media . Living . Political Issues . Politics . Social Issues . Social Justice Issues
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Freedom of the Press: Straw Poll on the First Amendment Part 2

Trinity students, faculty and staff are definitely skeptical of all news and know that good research and independent thinking are key to keeping democracy vital. And there’s a big generation gap when it comes to choosing newspapers, television or social media as the favored news source.

By mcguirep | Civil & Human Rights . Political Issues . Politics . Social Issues . Social Justice Issues
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Washington Post, Boston Globe Sales: Lessons for Higher Ed

The sale of the Washington Post to Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is a tale of the consequences of disruptive change with clear lessons for change in higher education.

By mcguirep | Business Issues . Higher Education . In the Media . Money
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