Dave Busiek on Media

When Iowans needed help, Brenna Bird didn’t make a peep

Who did Iowa leaders stand up for?

Nov 1 • 

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October 2025

The best journalism school adapts to a widening crisis

A special place

Oct 26 • 

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Trust in the news is crumbling. One city has a plan to fix it

What if every city had a news watchdog?

Oct 18 • 

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Media to Pete Hegseth: “Shove it”

News outlets refuse authoritarian policy

Oct 14 • 

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How far we have sunk

Trump's hostile takeover of the DOJ

Oct 11 • 

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The story grows worse every day

Ian Roberts let everybody down

Oct 4 • 

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September 2025

A school system betrayed, a community left reeling

A great leader with a terrible secret

Sep 30 • 

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Corporate media cowardice is fueling America's democratic decline

Freedom of speech is dying and the media owners are helping kill it

Sep 19 • 

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CBS News hits rock bottom – then keeps digging

Face the Nation – hide the truth

Sep 11 • 

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Two people, one newscast, zero excuses

A disaster waiting to happen

Sep 1 • 

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August 2025

Why are Iowa’s top Republican women walking away?

The high cost of falling out with Trump

Aug 30 • 

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Three stations, one owner: What’s at risk?

"The broadcast business model has completely deteriorated..."

Aug 20 • 

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