Greenwich Journal & Salem Press
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Sep 6, 2026
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Candidates Who Can’t Handle Live Questions Can’t Handle the Job (opens the original)
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By Darren JohnsonJournal & PressColumnist Michael Levy already has grabbed the phrase “Random Thoughts” for his regular Journal & Press column, so I guess I’ll call this one “Editorial Scribbles,” because this is what my desk looks like. Albeit, apparently random.Greenwich Journal & Salem Press is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</d
What Is Mine to Do? (The In Good Faith Column) (opens the original)
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By MaryAnne BrownJournal & PressLately, I have found myself staring at a blank page and wondering what more I can say. I have written about war, violence, political division, poverty, the environment, consumerism, and the many ways we seem to be losing patience with one another. Yet each day brings another troubling headline and another reason to worry. Sometimes the world simply feels like too much.We have access to suffering from nearly the entire planet, every hour of every day. Before breakf
Green Acres -- Then and Now (opens the original)
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Which Local Races Are Worth Covering? (opens the original)
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By Darren JohnsonJournal & PressDue to changes in state law, it’s now only in even-numbered years, but election season is really when journalists — even at small outlets like Journal & Press — can do their thing. I also manage 18 student interns through a college program, teaching them journalism by doing — and I’ve assigned them to cover various races in the state. I cover a few myself.Foremost, before we commit to covering a race fully, we have to determine if the race is competitive.While it
Friday morning journalism (opens the original)
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By Darren JohnsonJournal & PressApologies for the later than normal newsletter.Greenwich Journal & Salem Press is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div cl
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