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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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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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“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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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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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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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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Norway offers an important lesson about public trust. Norwegians do not trust their government because journalists avoid uncomfortable stories. They trust their democratic system, in part, because journalists investigate people in power, expose misconduct and give public institutions the…
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We regret to inform you that, because attendance for our September 10 Newsmaker Luncheon has not reached the level needed to make the event financially viable, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the program. We believe…
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The DeSantis administration apparently has discovered a new medical condition: Selective Financial Amnesia (SFA). It strikes without warning, usually when investigators begin asking questions. Its principal symptom is the inability to remember “who” authorized moving enormous amounts of…
