Tag: mainstream media

This battle has literally nil to do with fake news – or even Russia – and everything to do with the power of dissent.

In media and government, the journalists and officials who enable blacklisting are cravenly siding with conformity instead of democracy.

While it is true that Russia, China and other rival countries engage in espionage and propaganda, their efforts to change American minds pale in comparison to the stenography of the US and other Western media.

The media mostly missed this pressing story once during the campaign. They can’t afford to overlook it a second time.

Fear and servility in midtown Manhattan.

Historically, these seven techniques have been used by demagogues to erode the freedom and independence of the press.

Is the Pentagon behind this massive hit on independent journalism?

The media must not excuse the racism, misogyny, nativism, anti-Semitism and Islamophobia because we think Trump voters have legitimate gripes.

Tunnel vision and faulty polls blinded television to what was happening during the election. But that’s not all.

US News has published a list of websites that it deems unworthy of support, and is essentially urging to be de-monitized or banned based on the previous calls to action.