-
+16 +1
What Constitutes Reasonable Mainstream Opinion
Louise Mensch is delusional, which is why she gets to write for the New York Times… By Nathan J. Robinson and Alex Nichols.
-
+26 +1
When a Foreign Government Interfered in a U.S. Election — to Reelect FDR
From fake news to covert ops, aspects of Russia’s alleged efforts to boost Trump echo tactics pioneered in 1940. By Steve Usdin.
-
+18 +1
On Whitewashing Russia: Power-worshippers Only See Black-and-White
“The media never intended to learn anything from Iraq except how to better peddle fables, and it hasn’t even learned that.” By Jason Hirthler.
-
+9 +1
WashPost Is Richly Rewarded for False News About Russia Threat While Public Is Deceived
In the current D.C. climate on Russia, all relevant journalistic incentives encourage and reward false news. By Glenn Greenwald.
-
+21 +1
Russia Hysteria Infects WashPost Again
False Story About Hacking U.S. Electric Grid. By Glenn Greenwald.
-
+4 +1
The Pathologies of War: Dual Propaganda Campaigns in Reporting on Syria
The travesty of war in Syria represents a defining political issue today. By Anthony DiMaggio.
-
+18 +1
Aleppo tweeter Bana al-Abed meets Turkish president Erdogan
Bana al-Abed, the Syrian girl whose Tweets from eastern Aleppo captured the world’s attention, meets with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan at his palace in Ankara.
-
+11 +1
Counter-Propaganda Bill Quietly Creates US Propaganda Factory
John Laurits reports on the danger unleashed by the US Senate recently passing a 'counter propaganda' bill hidden in the National Defense Authorization Act.
-
+18 +1
Girl Posting to Twitter From Aleppo Gains Sympathy, but Doubts Follow
Bana al-Abed, 7, has more than 220,000 followers on Twitter, where she chronicles the deprivations of a child in war-torn Syria. But she has also raised questions of authenticity. By Rick Gladstone, Megan Specia and Sydney Ember.
-
+9 +1
Video Shows White Helmets Staging Fake Rescue In Syria
Video of the controversial aid group Syrian Civil Defense, also known as the “White Helmets,” has leaked showing the staging of a fake rescue. By Dan Wright.
-
+11 +1
Washington Post Disgracefully Promotes a McCarthyite Blacklist From a New, Hidden, and Very Shady Group
With the help of uncritical journalists, a story about “fake news” ended up disseminating far more than it exposed. By Ben Norton, Glenn Greenwald.
-
+15 +1
Surveillance Valley: On Blacklists and Russia ‘Hacking’ American Democracy
Where’s the evidence? So much effort has been thrown at implicating the Russians in some way and none of the evidence has stuck — time and time again the evidence fizzles and people move onto the next big scandal that also evaporates on closer inspection… By Yasha Levine.
-
+5 +1
Ten Most Despicable Stories Breitbart Published Under Bannon
Until he joined Trump’s team, Steve Bannon ran a news site that stoked hatred of everyone from women on birth control to President Obama. By Elisabeth Sherman.
-
+31 +1
An Extremely Helpful List of Fake and Misleading News Sites to Watch Out For
Just because Facebook isn’t doing anything about it doesn’t mean you can’t. By Madison Malone Kircher.
-
+5 +1
Building the House of Breitbart
How Breitbart News rose on the darkest of money to hijack the conservative media – and how liberals helped them do it. By Matthew Phelan.
-
+5 +1
Springtime For Breitbart
The Conservative Blogger’s Legacy Of Losers. By Mark Ames and Max Blumenthal. (April 2, 2013)
-
+6 +1
Your Government Wants to Militarize Social Media to Influence Your Beliefs
A conference in London this week brings together military and intelligence officials hoping to use social media as a tool in the armed forces. By Nafeez Ahmed.
-
+30 +1
John Pilger: ‘The Truth is… There Was No One to Vote For’
Going Underground with Afshin Rattansi (RT)
-
+5 +1
Ban the burqa? Scrap the sari? Why women’s clothing matters
British missionaries hated the sari; US feminists would ban the burqa. Why do empires care so much about women’s clothes? By Rafia Zakaria.
-
+15 +1
Inside the Invisible Government
War, Propaganda, Clinton & Trump. By John Pilger.
Submit a link
Start a discussion