Poll
By a 50–45 margin, voters disapprove of the court’s decision, a Newsweek/Daily Beast poll finds. Read the complete results.
Nick Summers is a former senior writer for Newsweek and The Daily Beast. Previously, he was the media columnist for The New York Observer, founded the blog IvyGate, and was editor in chief of the Columbia Daily Spectator.
Better Connection
LinkedIn has investors reappraising the social network—even after this week’s missteps. By Nick Summers.
The Future of TV
There’s a land grab on in Internet video. Hulu’s 10 new series—plus original content from Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube—offer a hint of the future of TV, writes Nick Summers. Plus, read about Netflix's high-stakes gamble.
How'd She Do?
Sarah Palin made her lamestream-media debut as host of Today. Nick Summers on the former GOP vice-presidential nominee’s attempt to recast her image for a broader audience. Plus take our Palin or Couric quiz and watch the best moments from Palin’s debut.
After Donald Verrilli’s flameout this week, you won’t be seeing SC-TV anytime soon, writes Nick Summers.
Delayed Coverage
Trayvon Martin’s death is making national headlines—and so is Fox’s coverage, says Nick Summers.
Scandal
Joe Paterno's fall from grace came as a shock, but only to those who missed signs of ethical decay in his football regime. Nick Summers on Paterno's troubling view of abuse charges. Plus, Michael Tomasky says cancel the season!
Mourning
On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, a powerful memorial opens at Ground Zero. Nick Summers takes a tour.
In ‘Class Warfare,’ Steven Brill investigates the U.S. schools crisis. He talks to Nick Summers.
What scandal? Rupert Murdoch announces $2.74 billion in profit for News Corp. By Nick Summers.