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A Democrat and Obama loyalist takes on Ed Schultz and the so-called "professional left"
Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:34 AM EDT
After an anonymous source leaked to the Washington Post that President Obama had put Social Security on the table in the debt ceiling debate, Adam Green, Brian Sonenstein, and MSNBC Ed Schulz took the unsubstantiated story at face value and sprung into action with threats to with …
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Are pictures of his wiener more important than images of children and women forced into prostitution?
Thu Jun 16, 2011 10:36 PM EDT
Two press conferences, interruptions of regular programming, scores of discussions, interviews and punditries, professional journalists behaving like tabloid reporters, unlimited coverage spanning weeks for a scandal involving Twitter pictures of a Congressman's penis.
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News media operates like a body of predators that destroy public figures for financial gain
Tue Jun 7, 2011 10:43 PM EDT
Nowadays the news media operates more like a body of predators that expose the personal failings of high-profiled celebrities and politicians for financial gain. They would vehemently deny that characterization and would argue that they are doing the public a service to bri …
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The press uses the First Amendment for personal destruction
Tue Jun 7, 2011 6:13 PM EDT
The media spectacle we saw transpire this week concerning suggestive pictures that Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) sent to women he follows on Twitter was just as much about how the press uses their First Amendment right to justify the personal destruction of public people as i …
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Here the press goes again, another fake GOP presidential candidate
Wed Jun 1, 2011 10:27 PM EDT
For profit and ratings, the news media permit unscrupulous characters like Donald Trump and Sarah Palin to use their news organization to promote something that is blatantly false but personally advantageous for them. With sufficient evidence to the contrary that Trump was …
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Which major corporation owns your favorite news channel or network?
Wed May 18, 2011 2:51 AM EDT
Every single mainstream and cable news organization in the U.S. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as part of the business structure of a U.S. Corporation. Your favorite news channel or network could be owned by your favorite appliance manufacturer.
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Response to criticism for celebrating death of Osama bin Laden
Fri May 13, 2011 7:14 PM EDT
IN AN INTERVIEW WITH CNN'S PIERS MORGAN, Liberal activist Michael Moore sounded more like someone on the far-right when he loudly proclaimed that those who celebrated and cheered when learning of Bin Laden's death was un-American.
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Meghan McCain and her Selective Outrage
Fri May 13, 2011 7:09 PM EDT
Glenn Beck mocked Meghan McCain on his radio show Wednesday for appearing partially nude in an ad for skin cancer. Beck made sounds pretending that he was vomiting while looking at the ad. "Put some extra clothes on," he said.
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Obama gets a bump. Where's the news coverage?
Thu May 12, 2011 10:47 AM EDT
President Obama approval rating hits 60 percent, a two-year high, in the AP-GfK poll*. Fifty-two percent (52%) of Americans give him credit dealing with a stubborn economy, and the numbers get better when it comes to national security. Seventy-three percent (73%) …
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When ignorance is praised and facts are disregarded or skewered
Fri Apr 15, 2011 10:56 PM EDT
[PUBLISHED JUNE 16, 2010] People who lack the intelligence or adequate knowledge to debate or understand complex poltical theories are easily manipulated into internalizing the exaggerated speech of shrewd politicians and pundits who often prey on the badly informed and uninform …
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Where do haters go to spew their hatred?
Thu Mar 31, 2011 4:59 PM EDT
“. . . exploiting the most lurid, shocking, and controversial aspects of humans is like sucking on a crack pipe. They can’t get enough of it.”
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Fox News, the most powerful name in news for Republican propaganda
Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:47 AM EDT
[June 2010] The 2007 documentary “OUTFOXED: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism” [WATCH VIDEO] examines how Rupert Murdoch's bias for all things conservative and love for Ronald Reagan, and his hatred of Senator Ted Kennedy and all things liberal created a political o …
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Pelosi To Boehner: You're Not Taking My Gavel
Seeded on Wed Jun 30, 2010 3:03 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
President Obama is damned if he does and damned if he doesn't
Wed Jun 30, 2010 2:02 PM EDT
[JUNE 10, 2010] MSNBC’s coverage of the oil spill catastrophe in the Gulf has been to cast blame on the Obama Administration, and the onslaught of attacks on him by MSNBC commentators, guests, and pundits are comparable to those of Fox News, who routinely condemns the Pres …
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Rachel Maddow is keeping it real and showing journalists how it's done
Wed Jun 30, 2010 1:46 PM EDT
At a time when news organizations are laying off reporters and changing how they gather news in order to cut costs, investigative reporting is becoming a thing of the past.
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Examining the character of the news media
Wed Jun 30, 2010 1:03 PM EDT
In examining the character of the media, most Americans would agree that for any news organizations to have a financial stake in the outcome of the news or to act as a surrogate for any political party or any political candidate is a greater threat to the foundation of our democ …
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