Michael CastengeraThe Little Colonel and the SailorBefore Taylor Swift. Before Cher or Madonna. Before Aretha Franklin or Janis Joplin. Or Marilyn Monroe or Elizabeth Taylor. Or even Judy…4 min read·Feb 12, 2024----
Michael CastengeraTrump’s Fake News “Enemies” Are His Biggest AlliesIt may be accidental, but the so-called mainstream media that Trump criticizes on an almost daily basis are proving to be cheerleaders for…3 min read·Jan 22, 2024----
Michael CastengeraIs the Clock ticking for TikTokHere are two stories that tell you a lot about the state of media consumption in the United States. And it all revolves around TikTok…2 min read·Dec 28, 2023----
Michael CastengeraBook Banning — Ignorance is BlissIt is the ‘Bible’ of the book publishing world and it has just anointed two new prophets.2 min read·Dec 19, 2023----
Michael CastengeraThe News Media “Blame Game”Let’s face facts, Ron. You suck as a candidate. There are chimpanzees that have more personality than you have. The only reason you’re…2 min read·Jul 10, 2023----
Michael CastengeraObama Statements On the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision To Overturn Affirmative ActionBack in college, I was one of the few Black students on my campus, and I was proud of getting into such a respected school. I knew I’d…2 min read·Jun 30, 2023----
Michael CastengeraSCOTUS Justice takes the baitThe editorial board of the Wall Street Journal apparently shares similar right-wing views of its own news media colleagues as Fox News and…3 min read·Jun 29, 2023----
Michael CastengeraThe Great Unknown ReporterShe may be one of the best journalists in America and you have probably never heard of her. She scored an unusual “triple” in awards this…3 min read·May 25, 2023--2--2
Michael CastengeraTrump and CNN Part IIThe backlash to CNN’s town hall meeting with Donald Trump continues, with the father of the fiasco saying he “stands by” his decision to do…3 min read·May 18, 2023----
Michael CastengeraCNN’s Fake News ManagerWhich word would you pick to describe CNN’s live Town Hall meeting with Donald Trump? Here are some from a variety of news media sources in…3 min read·May 14, 2023----