MUCKRAKER Crossword Clue
MUCKRAKER Crossword Clue
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Muckraker is a term used to describe journalists and writers who investigate and expose corruption and scandal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The term 'muckraker' was popularized by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. A CRITIC is someone who expresses an opinion or judgment about something, often in a negative way. A SCANDALMONGER is someone who spreads rumors or gossip about scandals. Ida Tarbell was an American journalist and author who is considered one of the most famous muckrakers. She is best known for her 1904 book The History of the Standard Oil Company, which exposed the corrupt business practices of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company.