Media
Does Facebook=FAILbook? Oh Yes It Does!
Over at Gizmodo, there's an article called simply - and accurately - "Facebook…
Corporate Media Coverage of Virginia Politics Takes Two Major Hits
The already thin, overstretched coverage by the corporate media of Virginia politics just took two…
American Fascination with Royal Weddings and How it Works Against Democracy
Remember the millions of dollars, hundreds of staff and hours of coverage spent on a wedding in…
In NewsHour Segment on “Birther” Controversy, Dan Balz Epitomizes Much of What’s…
I watched the PBS NewsHour last night, including this segment on President Obama's release of…
Will You Boycott the Great Green Aggregator?
Over at Kos last weekend, one writer recommended supporting the writer's strike against…
Celebrating Ignorance: The Promotion of Worse-than-Empty Candidates.
This week Buzzflash ran an opinion piece on the subject of "creeping ignorance" in…
Corporate Media’s Anti-Progressive Bias Epitomized by Three Recent Stories
There's a huge amount of bias, both implicit and explicit, exhibited by our media. Of course,…
Koch-Loving, Unethical New Media Strategies Deleted My Comments; Here They Are
I've written previously about the Arlington-based, pro-Republican, pro-"clean…
JC Wilmore Nails It: Times-Disgrace Editorial Board is “Deranged”
I couldn't agree more with J.C. Wilmore on this one: So let's get this straight; in the…
In the World of the Blind, We’re Often Led Off the Cliff
I'm not the greatest fan of the BBC. There are loads of things about it which I hate.…
