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    Don’t Miss “Evolution of Sports Media” by Marc Appleman April 24

    April 21, 2026
    SCOOP Staff
    Don’t Miss “Evolution of Sports Media” by Marc Appleman April 24

    The Press Club of Southwest Florida will welcome veteran sports media executive and author Marc Appleman as its featured speaker at the Newsmaker Luncheon on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Lujack’s Restaurant in Naples. The luncheon begins at…

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    COMMENTARY: Fiction Always Beats Truth

    April 21, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    COMMENTARY: Fiction Always Beats Truth

    I keep thinking about something the historian Yuval Noah Harari said recently, matter-of-factly, but with the weight of history behind it: In the contest between fiction and truth, fiction usually wins because “…the competition between fiction and truth,…

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    Sports Media Veteran Marc Appleman to Speak April 24

    April 14, 2026
    SCOOP Staff
    Sports Media Veteran Marc Appleman to Speak April 24

    The Press Club of Southwest Florida will welcome veteran sports media executive and author Marc Appleman as its featured speaker at the Newsmaker Luncheon on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Lujack’s Restaurant in Naples. The luncheon begins at…

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    Recollections of 9/11: Please Share

    March 23, 2026
    SCOOP Staff
    Recollections of 9/11: Please Share

    Our Program Committee is in the early stages of putting together a special 25th anniversary commemoration panel discussion to be held this September, and we need your help. Leading up to that luncheon meeting, we plan to publish your…

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    COMMENTARY: The Court Got One Right, But There’s More to Do

    March 23, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    COMMENTARY: The Court Got One Right, But There’s More to Do

    Last week, a federal judge took a commendably principled stance for journalists and the public’s right to know. Judge Paul L. Friedman ruled in favor of defending the truth against corrupt power. In striking down Defense Secretary Pete…

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    COMMENTARY: Exploiting Dead American Heroes for Fundraising Is Disgraceful

    March 16, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    COMMENTARY: Exploiting Dead American Heroes for Fundraising Is Disgraceful

    My grandmother came to spend the Christmas holidays with me in Washington, D.C. It was 1987, and I was excited to host my sweet, gentle grandmother, who’d never been to the nation’s capital. There was so much I…

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    COMMENTARY: Why the Anthropic Story Is Important

    March 10, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    COMMENTARY: Why the Anthropic Story Is Important

    On the night of September 26, 1983, a Soviet military officer sat alone in a command bunker outside Moscow, staring at a computer screen that indicated the United States had just launched nuclear missiles. The system was certain.…

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    Press Club News

    March 3, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    Press Club News

    The Press Club’s Board of Governors approved several motions on February 17th aimed at strengthening the organization by welcoming new voices and leadership. The board selected Heidi Rambo Centrella as Vice President of the Press Club, a role…

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    COMMENTARY: Shoveling Mercury with a Pitchfork

    March 3, 2026
    Tom Doerr, President, Southwest Florida Press Club, and Adjunct Professor of Journalism, Florida Gulf Coast University
    COMMENTARY: Shoveling Mercury with a Pitchfork

    Threat Inflation and the Illusion of Predictable War If you have ever tried to shovel mercury with a pitchfork, you understand the Middle East. You stab at it. It scatters. You think you have it contained. It reforms…

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