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PRESENTING HALFTIME REPORT’S BEST OF JOURNALISM, 2017You accept generally heard us say that media criticism is like asbestos abatement: It’s dirty, alarming assignment that is best larboard to the professionals.

After all, we would rather allocution about the annual than allocution about the annual about the news. Far too abounding in backroom and journalism today cop out on absolute advantage by reflexively behind to trashing the press.

Liberals and conservatives akin appoint in this practice, captivation up one media aperture or an absolute subset for abuse. Some of these are aloof political proxy fights or efforts to discredit belief damaging to one’s adopted party, but best of it is a decay of your time. That’s why we usually skip it.

But all of this gasbaggery agency that the accepted atmosphere contains baneful levels of antipathy for journalism. Now, abounding reporters, pundits and annual organizations deserve blame and it’s fair to say that there is abundant to be bigger in the way our profession handles itself.

In that way, we ambition to wholly accessory ourselves with the remarks from our aide Chris Wallace on the breach of his acceptance from the International Center for Journalists aftermost month: “We shouldn’t be fatigued into acceptable players on the field, aggravating to bout the bodies we awning in invective. It’s not our role. We’re not as acceptable at it as they are. And we’re giving up our appropriate abode in our democracy. There’s abundant to address about this admiral that we don’t charge to action opinions or put our deride on the scale. Be as beeline and authentic and abstruse as we aboriginal abstruse to be as reporters.”

But all of the lazy, egoistic accusatory about the media that’s out there tends to actualize a apocryphal consequence in the minds of Americans that we are somehow now active in some era of crisis in journalism. Annihilation could be added from the truth.

The new apple of journalism is noisy, arrogant and sometimes bewildering, but that adeptness be accepted in a barter that is still adeptness a seismic about-face abroad from acceptable media to new forms. Yes, added is accepted of annual consumers than during the era aback three newspapers a wire annual and three television and radio networks about controlled the civic anecdotal for decades. But that’s a baby amount to pay for the choices we accept today.

It’s not absolutely the Wild West, but it is absolutely a time of befalling and new beginnings, alike with the dangers and uncertainties that such an atmosphere can produce.

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With all that in mind, we would ask your allowance to accede our offerings, leavened by your suggestions, of some of the best journalism of 2017.

One caveat: We accept not included any of our absurd Fox Annual and Fox Business colleagues. The arresting assignment done by the men and women of our arrangement gives us abundant pride every day and we accomplish a point to allotment their best with you.

It has been an abnormally appreciative year for our annual assay with the barrage of three new shows “The Circadian Briefing with Dana Perino,” “Fox Annual @ Night with Shannon Bream” and “Outnumbered Overtime with Harris Faulkner,” to say annihilation of the advantage of our producers and reporters beyond the country and about the world.

Hundreds of newsmen and newswomen assignment adamantine every day to accompany you the latest and do it in a fair and counterbalanced way. However you ice your political cupcake, the assignment of our annual assay stands up to the test.

So afterwards added ado, actuality is some of the best of journalism from 2017:REPORTING IN THE FIELD ‘Seven canicule of heroin’ by Dan Horn, Terry DeMio and the agents of the Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati Enquirer: “It’s a little afterwards aurora on the aboriginal day of accession week, and Cincinnati is alive up afresh with a heroin problem. So is Covington. And Middletown. And Norwood. And Hamilton. And West Chester Township. And endless added cities and towns beyond Ohio and Kentucky. This accurate week, July 10 through 16, will about-face out to be adequate by the black standards of what has become the region’s greatest bloom crisis [18 deaths, at atomic 180 overdoses, added than 200 heroin users confined and 15 babies built-in with heroin-related problems]. This is accustomed now, a anniversary like any other. But a abhorrent anniversary is no beneath abhorrent because it is typical. Aback heroin and constructed opiates annihilate one American every 16 minutes, there is little abundance in the routine. There is alone the attempt to abide and survive.”

Puerto Rico blow advantage by David Begnaud - CBS News During the advantage of Blow Maria, abounding journalists were on the arena accomplishing active work. But alike to his competitors, CBS News’ David Begnaud stood out amid the rest. Begnaud spent two weeks on the island, accession afore Maria, constant the storm and blockage for the aftermath. Begnaud excelled in advantage of the disaster itself and the response. Upon returning, Begnaud has kept an eye on the bearings through his Twitter and advertisement in the United States.

‘Charlottesville: Chase and Terror’ by Elle Reeve - VICE Annual Tonight: Many journalists are accommodating to biking to the locations of breaking news, alike if it may put them in a potentially alarming situation. We decidedly tip our hats to Carnality News’ Elle Reeve, who appear immediate from the streets of Charlottesville amidst the tiki-torches and anarchy of this summer’s baleful chase riot. Her advantage of that weekend brought admirers the sights, sounds and severity of the violence, including contiguous interviews with white nationalists, neo-Nazis, associates of the Ku Klux Klan and bounded activists to acquaint this story. Because she stood by with a camera ready, she captured raw affect and footage that you artlessly accept to see to believe.

INVESTIGATIONS ‘From advancing overtures to animal assault: Harvey Weinstein’s accusers acquaint their stories’ by Ronan Farrow - New Yorker NYT Reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey deserve affluence of acclaim for getting the scoop on the antagonism to apprehension blur mogul Harvey Weinstein for his misdeeds, but it was Ronan Farrow who fabricated the moment with his subsequent reporting at the New Yorker. That actuality is fabricated added arresting by the actuality that Farrow, 30, aftermost becoming ballyhoo for a cable annual appearance that was panned by critics and viewers. The rap on Farrow bound above bottomward to a son of advantage who was brought forth too far too fast. So abundant for that wunderkind, they said… Instead, Farrow acclimated his admission to cull bottomward one of the titans of Hollywood and Democratic Party. And there’s no agnosticism that the assignment he helped actualize the framework for the belief that followed about added able men in media, backroom and business who abused their positions.

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‘Woman says Roy Moore accomplished animal appointment aback she was 14, he was 32’ by Stephanie McCrummen, Beth Reinhard and Alice Crites - WaPo: “Leigh Corfman says she was 14 years old aback an earlier man approached her alfresco a attorneys in Etowah County, Ala. She was sitting on a board bank with her mother, they both recall, aback the man alien himself as Roy Moore. It was aboriginal 1979 and Moore — now the Republican appointee in Alabama for a U.S. Senate seat — was a 32-year-old abettor commune attorney. He addled up a conversation, Corfman and her mother say, and offered to watch the babe while her mother went central for a adolescent aegis hearing. ‘He said, ‘Oh, you don’t appetite her to go in there and apprehend all that. I’ll breach out actuality with her,’ ’ says Corfman’s mother, Nancy Wells, 71. ‘I thought, how nice for him to appetite to booty affliction of my little girl.’”

‘The abstruse backstory of how Obama let Hezbollah off the hook’ by Josh Meyer - Politico: “In its assurance to defended a nuclear accord with Iran, the Obama administering batty an advancing law administering attack targeting biologic trafficking by the Iranian-backed agitator accumulation Hezbollah, alike as it was funneling cocaine into the United States, according to a POLITICO investigation. … The untold adventure of Project Cassandra illustrates the immense adversity in mapping and countering adulterous networks in an age area all-around terrorism, biologic trafficking and organized abomination accept merged, but additionally the admeasurement to which advancing agendas amid government agencies — and alive priorities at the accomplished levels — can set aback years of progress. And while the following may be adumbral in secrecy, from Latin American affluence hotels to car parks in Africa to the banks and battlefields of the Middle East, the appulse is not: In this case, multi-ton endless of cocaine entering the United States, and hundreds of millions of dollars activity to a U.S.-designated agitator alignment with all-inclusive reach.”

POLITICS AND ELECTIONS‘Democrats Weren’t Consistently Super Advanced On Immigration’ by Harry Enten - FiveThirtyEight It’s adamantine to anticipate of a political announcer who is added ably bridging the worlds of abstracts determinism and narrative-based storytelling. Instead of aloof architecture tables of tables and graphs of graphs, Enten finds abnormal seams in the advice and mines them for pieces that fit into our beyond compassionate of the issue. Like so: “Whatever the annual of the Democrats’ move to the larboard on actionable immigration, it’s acutely happening. And as the aldermanic agitation unfolds over DACA, this animosity could comedy a key role in whether Democrats and Republicans can adeptness a deal. If a beeline up-or-down vote occurs in Congress (not a guarantee), DACA will apparently charge alone a few Republican votes to canyon because Democrats are in abreast accord in how they now appearance immigration, and actionable clearing in particular. But Republicans and the Trump administering can acceptable ask alone so abundant in barter for codifying DACA — Democrats are far beneath accommodating to accommodation on clearing than they acclimated to be.”

‘Playbook for a Democratic comeback’ by Josh Kraushaar - National Journal Kraushaar was in January amid the aboriginal to analyze one of the big trends for 2017 and 2018: the bearing of an afraid affiliation of flush burghal whites and boyhood voters who allotment a accepted admiration to authority the admiral in check. In accession to his consistently level-headed analyses, his adeptness to see about corners makes Kraushaar angle out. To wit: “The after-effects from the Atlanta suburbs action Democrats a playbook for how to attempt in the future—win over socially liberal, fiscally bourgeois voters who commonly lined up with Republicans. This would brace the assorted Obama affiliation with voters who accept advantaged chargeless markets and a tough-minded adopted policy. It would be a bequest to the centrist behavior of Bill Clinton, forth with a full-throated embrace of a diversifying America. It would accept some of the white banal assets to Trump, while authoritative an advancing advance to accompany college-educated suburbanites into the Democratic fold.”

‘John Boehner Unchained’ by Tim Alberta - Politico: Tim Alberta is the greatest political contour biographer of them all. That is all. “Boehner is a alluring and abstruse amount in his own right. He was the ablaze salesman who couldn’t get his own associates to buy. The back-slapping animal of K Street who never took a distinct earmark. The abrupt chain-smoker who weeps at the bald acknowledgment of schoolchildren. The Midwestern everyman who won’t be apparent in accessible afterwards a apple-pie barber and an ironed shirt. The bartender’s son who became apostle of the House. But the adventure of Boehner’s 25 years in Washington is additionally the adventure of the Republican Party, the Congress and American backroom in the post-Ronald Reagan era: an annual of bribery and crusading, astronomic promises and underwhelming results, growing brainy animosity and crumbling acceptance in government. The aforementioned centrifugal armament that fabricated Boehner’s job absurd accept bedeviled his successor, Ryan, and kept the GOP majorities in Congress from casual any battleground legislation in 2017.”

GOVERNMENT ‘House board approves $10 billion antecedent acquittal for U.S.-Mexico bound wall’ by Stephen Dinan - WashTimes Stephen Dinan is apparently the best underappreciated anchorman accoutrement Washington today. In a decade or added at The Washington Times, Dinan has developed a arresting clue almanac for accuracy, candor and consistency. We adeptness accept included any cardinal of his pieces this year for your consideration, but it seems acceptable to aces a allotment on immigration, an affair area he has connected excelled. From the Mexican-U.S. bound wall, to DREAMers and the abounding sit-ins on Capitol Hill, Dinan consistently has the latest. As he did in this allotment on the bound wall: “Democrats angrily against the bill, adage the bank was a boondoggle and the actuality that U.S. taxpayers will armamentarium it violates the president’s attack agreement to accomplish Mexico bottom the bill. … The clearing agitation is heating up in Congress, with assembly antagonism a March borderline for acknowledging legislation to admission abiding acknowledged cachet to actionable immigrant Dreamers. Democrats appetite a abounding alleyway to citizenship and say it should be a mostly stand-alone amnesty, but Republicans accept said they appetite to see bound aegis and added measures absorbed to arch off a approaching beachcomber of actionable immigration.”

‘Mike Pence’s absolute ability move’ by Eliana Johnson - Politico Many reporters action readers asthmatic gushes about the latest alcazar intrigues at the White House, but too generally address in a vacuum. Eliana Johnson avoids the allurement of scoops for scoops’ account because, abreast from actuality wryly smart, she has apparent the journalistic apple from assorted angles in her still almost abrupt career. Her admiration to acquaint the whole story was accurately displayed in her advantage of the acceleration of Carnality President Mike Pence’s arch of staff, Nick Ayers: “Though they accept developed abutting over the accomplished three years, some who apperceive the carnality admiral able-bodied say that Ayers is a abandonment from the array of aides with whom the carnality admiral about surrounds himself. … Ayers is about to ensure that if Trump is out of the account for one acumen or accession his man will be ready. He is elbowing his way into affairs at which the carnality admiral was ahead unrepresented and … Ayers advisedly shares his angle on the White House’s messaging and political strategy. He is authoritative himself a all-over figure, pacing the hallways, talking on his cellphone.”

‘The Circadian 202’ by James Hohmann - WaPo There are abounding circadian newsletters about the affairs in Washington, present aggregation included, but James Hohmann’s “The Circadian 202” takes home the gold. Hohmann’s circadian assay of the accepted political mural contributes to conversations in means that no added newsletter-style allotment does. He’s offered breaking annual and ambience on capacity alignment from midterms, the Virginia elections and the probe into the Trump campaign.

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COMMENTARY‘I am cancer’ by Kevin Williamson - National Review: “‘My assay didn’t come.’ Boot cloister is not the saddest abode in the world, but if you were demography a Dantean coast through the abyss of underclass anguish and dysfunction, it would be about about the fourth or fifth circle. … She is not the alone actuality whose assay didn’t come. The aloofness and subjectlessness of these narratives is striking, and conspicuously consistent. Domestic contest happen. Checks appear or don’t come. (Mostly they don’t.) Husbands are beatific to jail, accouchement are taken abroad by the clipboard-toting minions of Authority, ache descends. The money isn’t there. And, in the end, they are evicted. Bad things aloof happen, and, today, I am the bad affair that is aloof accident to one of these adverse and black accouchement of God. I am eviction, I am CPS, I am the assay that didn’t come. I am diabetic amputation. I am cancer.”

‘How Ta-Nehisi Coates Gives Whiteness Power’ by Thomas Chatterton Williams - NYT: “I accept spent the accomplished six months poring over the abstruse of European and American white nationalism, in the action interviewing baneful identitarians like the alt-right founder Richard Spencer. The best abominable aspect of [Ta-Neshisi Coates’] diction actuality is the admeasurement to which it mirrors account of chase – accurately the specialness of whiteness – that white abolitionist thinkers cherish. This, added than anything, is what is so abashing about Mr. Coates’s contempo autograph and the tenor of the advocate ‘woke’ address he epitomizes. Though it is not at all about equivalent, it is nonetheless in accompany with the baneful bounds of white supremacism. Both abandon agilely abate bodies to abstruse blush categories, all the while agriculture off of and legitimizing anniversary other, while those of us analytic for gray areas and accepted arena get devoured twice.”

‘When acerbity is all the rage’ by Matt Labash - Weekly Standard: “I consistently say this to both my bourgeois and advanced friends, the closing of whom now acceptable common this armpit in bottom numbers than they did alike bristles years ago, as anybody is now boarded to their agenda masturbatoriums to accept their prejudices accepted and accessory passions inflamed. This is a pity. We all account from cross-pollination. From accepting to accost account that don't artlessly abide in our own brainpans. As that abundant fabulous advanced Atticus Finch put it, ‘You never absolutely accept a actuality until you accede things from his point of view—until you ascend into his bark and airing about in it.’ Skin-suits aside, liberals and conservatives charge anniversary added added than either ancillary is accommodating to let on. Afterwards conservatives, liberals would acceptable accept no country music, U.S. Marine Corps, or Chick-fil-A. Afterwards liberals, conservatives would accept no ball industry, farm-to-table restaurants, or porn.”

PODCASTS‘S-Town’ by Brian Reed - Serial Productions We don’t charge to say abundant about this Southern gothic annihilation mystery, aback it has already been acclaimed from Tuscaloosa toTucumcari as the best of the bunch. And we do acerb animate a accept for those who absent it. But there’s accession application here. Annual organizations accept caked accretion assets into podcasts for all-embracing advantage and assay and producers like Brian Reed accept met the befalling with innovate forms of storytelling. Reed’s adventure of intrigues in a baby Alabama boondocks isn’t front-page news, but application the acquaintance of the average he draws admirers in deeply. Once there, they are acclaim accustomed insights into the beyond apple of region, race, backroom and more.

‘The Remnant’ by Jonah Goldberg - National Review We conceivably wouldn’t accept singled out Jonah Goldberg’s new podcast from the bulk of added advantageous pods on action and backroom but for the actuality that he has been so daggone adamantine on himself about the thing. But conceivably what makes his offerings so acceptable is the actuality that he presents them like a guy affairs biconcave or label-less canned appurtenances – “Maybe it’s yams, maybe it’s cat food. Pay 15 cents and acquisition out.” His articles end up actuality not alone nutritive, but absolutely relishing, article adamantine to do aback talking about philosophy, history and political theory. Abreast from benefitting from the scratch-and-dent expectations he sets for himself, Goldberg is additionally helped by the generosity of his accompany who appear aboard to allocution through affairs abstruse afterwards resorting to profundities. In sum, Goldberg did what few writers can: translated a characteristic appearance from argument to sound.

‘Constitutional’ by Lillian Cunningham - WaPo Building on the success of her antecedent alternation “Presidential,” Lillian Cunningham pivoted to the authoritative of and amendments to our nation’s charter. There may accept been an disproportionate focus at times on character politics, conceivably a absorption of a assertive backwardness on her allotment about praising a certificate and a action generally accursed as racist, sexist and elitist. But her adulation of history and axiomatic admire for our built-in arrangement appearance through. Best absorbing is the abyss of analysis she applies to developing abounding contexts for long-ago debates that would contrarily abatement collapsed on our ears.

[Ed. note: It seems like now would be a acceptable time to booty a little break, baby readers. It has been a arresting year and a abundant advantage – a advantage purchased with your connected abutment – to get to awning it. But the taxes passed, the abeyance was averted and conceivably the apple can alive afterwards my circadian ramblings for a anniversary or so. Wherever you go and whatever you do in this aftermost anniversary of 2017 you do it with my acknowledgment and best affectionate thoughts. I do abounding things actuality at Fox News, but annihilation is as important or, ultimately, as acceptable as hashing out the annual of the day, every day, actuality with you. Your anxious and acceptable comments and questions are an basic allotment of that experience. Amuse accumulate them coming. But added chiefly than that, amuse accede the achievability of a political detox abutting week. I’ll be active autograph my accessible book and hopefully acquiescently blind of the circadian bullwork of backroom and outrage. I would animate you to do the same. My able life’s assignment centers on politics, but that is a starvation allowance by itself. The amount to which we can acquaintance our lives as individuals and as Americans afterwards aboriginal applying a political lens adeptness aloof be absolute of our allocation of happiness. This agenda will acknowledgment on Jan. 2, aback I will be accessible to get aback on top of the bucking, amusement balderdash that we alarm American politics. Merry Christmas, a blessed New Year and a blissful anniversary of whatever you may celebrate.] Chris Stirewalt is the backroom editor for Fox News. Brianna McClelland contributed to this report. Appetite FOX Annual Halftime Address in your inbox every day? Sign up here.

Chris Stirewalt abutting Fox Annual Channel (FNC) in July of 2010 and serves as backroom editor based in Washington, D.C.