Trump gets a cold shoulder from elite DC media
For the first time in its history, the Gridiron Club did not toast the sitting president at its annual dinner.
D.C. Press Breaks 140-Year Tradition in Snub to Trump
The Beltway media thumbed its nose at President Donald Trump on Sunday. In a subtle dig, reporters at the annual Gridiron ...
A Clubby Washington Tradition Carries On Uncomfortably Without Trump
President Trump and most members of his administration steered clear of the annual Gridiron Club dinner on Saturday, where ...
At Gridiron, journalists joke around but skip the presidential toast
Despite the grim mood in Washington, it was mostly business as usual at the annual white-tie dinner. With one small ...
Playbook: White-tie media snubs the president
Two sources told Playbook that President Donald Trump and VP JD Vance both declined invitations last month. “Nobody went ...
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Gridiron Club journalism dinner omits toast to sitting president for first time in 140 years
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner, a cabinet secretary, was reportedly in attendance at the dinner but the ...
D.C. Media’s Gridiron Dinner Features A Toast To The First Amendment — And Not To The President
With Donald Trump waging a war on the news media, one of D.C. media’s longest running dinner events ended the night by ...
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How San Bernardino is fighting for a comeback after decades of decline
Political scientist Robert Putnam told Judy Woodruff that strengthening the country’s democracy would begin with grassroots efforts by people stepping up in their own communities. Those efforts will ...
Jeff Bezos, Washington Post execs skip screening of Katharine Graham documentary: report
The no show was considered noteworthy given that the newspaper has been in a state of upheaval in recent months.
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Robert Putnam reflects on how America became so polarized and what can unify the nation
Judy Woodruff: Now 84 years old, Harvard Professor Emeritus Robert Putnam has spent decades studying how American society evolved from one that, however flawed, was steadily moving towards greater ...
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Disability Reframed
Judy Woodruff reports on the affordable housing shortage for our series, Disability Reframed. What’s behind the shortage of workers who support people with disabilities The nearly five million ...