The Washington Monthly: Journalism Award
The Washington Monthly: Journalism Award FOR OCTOBE1R9 91 IS PRESENTED TO Donald Barlett and James Steele The Philadelphia Inquirer The first wonder of “America: What Went Wrong?” is that...
...is that any modern-day McEditor would stomach it: a numbing, nine-part exploration of how the economic policies of the Reagan and Bush administrations concertedly tilted the scales in favor of the affluent and powerful...
...Two copies of the article or broadcast text should accompany the nomination...
...By the end, the October 20-28 series succeeds by sheer accretion, its reams of policy arcana translated into an accessible portrait of middleand working-class Americans getting screwed by laws designed to accommodate the influential over the average...
...The Monthly Journalism Award is presented each month to the best newspaper, magazine, television, or radio story (or series of stories) on our political system...
...The second wonder is that the writers pulled it off pretty well...
...20009...
...The January winner will be announced in the April issue and the February winner will be announced in the May issue...
...The Washington Monthly: Journalism Award FOR OCTOBE1R9 91 IS PRESENTED TO Donald Barlett and James Steele The Philadelphia Inquirer The first wonder of “America: What Went Wrong...
...Nominations for stories published or aired in December will close January 15...
...While the analysis tends toward the heavyhanded-sections on the effect of deregulation and special interest lobbying are dismayingly simplistic-the economic statistics that undergird that analysis are devastating...
...Nominations for any newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station in the country are welcome...
...NW, Washington, D.C...
...Nominations for stories published or aired in January will close February 15...
...Please send nominations to Monthly Journalism Award, 1611 Connecticut Ave...
...The subject can be government in its federal, state, or municipal manifestation...
Vol. 24 • January 1992 • No. 1