As Gallup notes, trust in the corporate media is at an all-time low.Much of the loss of trust is due to the media’s selling of Iraq war lies and covering up the severity of the financial crisis.Here are two essays I wrote – the first from a year ago, …
Posts Tagged ‘David Gregory’
5 Reasons that Corporate Media Coverage is Pro-War
December 4th, 2009 |
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Note: McClatchy and several other large news sources are exceptions which have reported well on the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. There are five reasons that the mainstream media is worthless. 1. Self-Censorship by Journalists Initially, there is tremend…
Hillary Clinton Says “No, Never” To White House Bid
July 26th, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON — There is apparently no such thing as a simple yes or no when it comes to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and questions about another run for the White House.
Clinton, 61, seemed to go further Sunday than she had p…
Eric Alterman: Think Again: Why Not the Best?
July 24th, 2009 |
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The position of many health reform opponents in Congress is that America has “the finest health care in the world now.” I decided to look at just how well we are doing health care wise.
David Gregory Caught Combing Hair Before “Meet The Press” (VIDEO)
July 20th, 2009 |
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David Gregory fell victim to a situation broadcasters must worry about each night: he was shown fixing his hair on air as a “Today” show feed accidentally cut to him in the studio.
As Tamron Hall was reading news about Apollo 11, the “Today” …
Josh Nelson: Television News Gleefully Trades Integrity for Access
July 19th, 2009 |
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Between the continuous coverage of Michael Jackson for weeks on end, Pat Buchanan’s barrage of racist comments on MSNBC, and the death of Walter Cronkite,…