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By Brad Hamilton

Advice

The Necessity of Background Research in Reporting

MANY A REPORTER MAY HAVE A TIP OR A HUNCH AND HEAD OFF FOR THE RACES WITHOUT DOING THE MOST BASIC AND FUNDAMENTAL STEP REQUIRED IN REPORTING: MASTERING THE SUBJECT THEY’RE INVESTIGATING.

By | May 15, 2018 | 5 min read

Advice

A Vintage Way to Find Sources

AN OLD-SCHOOL METHOD OF GETTING NUMBERS CAN STILL BE YOUR BEST TOOL FOR FINDING SOURCES

By | March 11, 2018 | 5 min read

Politics

Why Trump Will Be Good for the Country — Eventually

HOW DONALD TRUMP'S PRESIDENCY MIGHT ULTIMATELY RESULT IN GOOD FOR EVERYONE.

By | March 2, 2018 | 10 min read

Uncategorized

Remembering Robert Parry

ROBERT PARRY, WHO PASSED AWAY LAST WEEK, QUESTIONED EVERYTHING, THE HALLMARK OF A TRULY GREAT INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER.

By | February 3, 2018 | 5 min read

Advice

How to Use All My Tweets

Hate it or love it, social media platforms, perhaps none moreso than Twitter, have become a driving factor for many a news stories.

By | January 26, 2018 | 5 min read

Stay up to date on the latest resources and stories coming out of Hatch.

Advice

How to Use CourtListener

For a journalist, there are few more illuminating resources than court filings and documents.

By | January 26, 2018 | 5 min read

Advice

How to use LexisNexis Biographies

LexisNexis is known to most journalists. But it’s often a little-understood and overlooked tool whose power rests in how well you can master its various functions.

By | January 26, 2018 | 5 min read

Interview

The Other Side of Outrage

INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST AND HARSH TRUMP CRITIC ROBERT PARRY SLAMS RUSSIAGATE BEAT WRITERS FOR ABANDONING THE STANDARDS OF REPORTING

By | October 26, 2017 | 5 min read

Uncategorized

Investigations by Marshall Project and Others

OUR DAILY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING YOU SHOULD BE READING.

By | October 23, 2017 | 5 min read

Advice

Bring Out Your Dead

WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS ASK THE FBI FOR ITS FILES ON THE DECEASED

By | October 17, 2017 | 5 min read

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