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    Nov. 12 Luncheon: An Extraordinary Life, a Journalist’s Search for Truth

    October 20, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    Nov. 12 Luncheon: An Extraordinary Life, a Journalist’s Search for Truth

    Some of the most compelling stories journalist Artis Henderson has told are her own. From love and devastating loss to family secrets and the mysteries of Florida’s past, Henderson brings a reporter’s curiosity and a memoirist’s candor to…

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    OPINION: Journalists Must Earn Our Trust. They Don’t Need the Government’s Permission

    October 20, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    OPINION: Journalists Must Earn Our Trust. They Don’t Need the Government’s Permission

    One of the encouraging things about writing opinion columns is hearing from readers who don’t necessarily agree with everything I write. Almost always they raise questions worth exploring. Sometimes they challenge assumptions. And sometimes they remind me that…

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    Press Club Confronts AI

    October 13, 2026
    Renny Severance
    Press Club Confronts AI

    AI is all the rage—and all the fear. Everyone is talking about it everywhere, even in the halls of Congress. It is quite possible that AI will prove to be the most world-changing invention since the wheel or…

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    OPINION: The War on the Media Hits a New Low

    October 13, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    OPINION: The War on the Media Hits a New Low

    The United States Department of Justice is investigating five of America’s largest television news organizations after they temporarily agreed to stop providing pooled coverage of President Donald Trump. The Justice Department suspects commercial collusion. Really? I have a question. Several, actually. Exactly…

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    OPINION: Will Trump Pay for the Joyful Noise Ads?

    October 6, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    OPINION: Will Trump Pay for the Joyful Noise Ads?

    Trust in government begins close to home, with whether it makes daily life better for us. Wouldn’t we like to live and hear that message? Instead, we see images of power. President Trump’s television spots are visually beautiful.…

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    Get the Facts About AI — Oct. 8 Newsmaker Luncheon

    September 29, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    Get the Facts About AI — Oct. 8 Newsmaker Luncheon

    Escaping news about artificial intelligence is impossible, especially now. Will it serve the public well or offer something sinister?  Fortunately, the Press Club of Southwest Florida has found someone who can explain what AI is, and what it…

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    OPINION: What We Choose to Ignore

    September 29, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    OPINION: What We Choose to Ignore

    “If you want to get on in this life, there are things you have to ignore.” Eileen Furlong says this to her husband, Bill, in the film Small Things Like These. She knows what happens to people who challenge…

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    Join Us Oct. 8: Get the Facts About Artificial Intelligence

    September 22, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    Join Us Oct. 8: Get the Facts About Artificial Intelligence

    Escaping news about artificial intelligence is impossible, especially now. Will it serve the public well or offer something sinister?  Fortunately, the Press Club of Southwest Florida has found someone who can explain what AI is, and what it…

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    OPINION: The Fake News President Cries “Fake News”

    September 22, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President of the Press Club of Southwest Florida
    OPINION: The Fake News President Cries “Fake News”

    President Donald Trump could be crowned the king of fake news. He is, after all, in a class of his own. Trump has established a documented pattern of making false statements, repeating them after they have been disproved, and using those falsehoods to discredit…

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