John Kempthorne

John is a writer and a psychology PhD student. You can follow him on Twitter @JohnKempthorne.

December 2, 2022

John Kempthorne

NYT, WSJ Look to Hawks for Ukraine Expertise

Perspectives that critically examine government actions have been hard to find in New York Times and Wall Street Journal reporting on Ukraine,

August 29, 2022

John Kempthorne

Factchecking the Factchecker on Chomsky, Russia and Media Access

Millions of people in the Soviet Union, including virtually all intellectuals, had access to and tuned into Western media in the 1970s.

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