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propaganda pundits
Worth watching. This is clear evidence that this administration was running tax payer funded covert propaganda campaign on US soil in clear violation of US law. Screw impeachment, it's time for a war crimes tribunal. 		Apr 23, 2008
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Americans Remain Woefully Ill-Informed
More than a decade after the Internet went mainstream, the world's richest information source hasn't necessarily made its users any more informed. A new study from the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press shows that Americans, on average, are ... 		Jul 23, 2007
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Buying the War
MSNBC's Chris Matthews declared, "We're all neo-cons now;" NPR's Bob Edwards said, "The war in Iraq is essentially over;" and Fortune magazine's Jeff Birnbaum said, "It is amazing how thorough the victory in Iraq really was in the broadest context." ... 		Apr 27, 2007
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re-framing the US Attorney scandal
In a scripted moment of imperial bravado, President Bush held a press conference yesterday to address the scandal over his Attorney General having lied to Congress. Why this sudden move? In a word: framing. FRAMESHOP by Jeffrey Feldman An ... 		Mar 21, 2007
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network television in its underpants
The fascination of raw feeds—the useless video stream bounced off satellites before and after the "real" video stream appears on live programming—is an old story. As long ago as 1985, the writer David Owen marveled in the Atlantic about a phenomenon he ... 		Jun 21, 2006
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Ann Coulter, project much?
From Ann Coulter Reaches Out to 9-11 Widows - Gawker She assumes that the Jersey Girls want media attention and are cynically using the death of their husbands to get it. She assumes that they are willing to say or do anything to get that media ... 		Jun 7, 2006
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why does CNN grant an open forum to this particular whack-job and not others
When Coulter is invited to spout her putrescence on Larry King Live, the legitimacy granted to her is CNN's fault, not Coulter's. After all, there's no shortage of desperate attention seekers willing to say and do outlandish things to get noticed. The ... 		Jun 6, 2006
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Cheering The Code After Punching The Passion
But then The Passion of the Christ, which brought in $370 million domestically, was one of the highest-grossing films of all time. And while it got plenty of media attention, the coverage was completely different from that surrounding The Da Vinci Code. ... 		May 26, 2006
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Why Colbert matters
What Colbert did to the president and the press corps is news: He didn't shoot anybody Saturday night at the Hinckley Hilton, but he laid them out in just about every other way imaginable. It was as an "Emperor's New Clothes" moment played out with ... 		May 1, 2006
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Media Blog on National Review Online
This same group of liberal bloggers wants to take the playbook they used to move Democrats left and apply it to the media. Conservatives might seem baffled, perhaps asking, "The media, composed overwhelmingly of Democrats, isn't liberal enough for ... 		Feb 1, 2006
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pundit payola
It came out last week that a couple of conservative pundits have been on the take from lobbyist extraordinaire Jack Abramoff. He would pay them up to $2,000 for columns and op-ed pieces that advanced the interests of his clients. From: Pundit Payola - ... 		Dec 29, 2005