Perry Bacon Jr.
Editorial Fellow, 2015
It鈥檚 possible, says Perry Bacon, Jr., who believes that only local journalism can sustain democracy where it is most active these days鈥攁t the state and municipal levels. On this week鈥檚 episode, Bacon talks with Anne-Marie Slaughter about why we need a New York Times in every state and how鈥攊n this moment when global digital storytelling is thriving and local papers are shedding thousands of jobs鈥攚e might begin to get there.