American papers skewing conservative; Trib writer says yup, it’s good business
There’s an interesting new report out from Media Matters showing that American newspapers run far more conservative syndicated columnists than they do progressives. Some findings: Sixty percent of the...
View ArticleAll aboard the straight-talking musical media maverick express!
It’s just not John McCain’s day, apparently. First, Sam Seder hops a ride on the Not So Straight Talk Express. Then Media Matters offers us a look at McCain the Media Maverick. Oh well. At least if...
View ArticleFrom the people who brought you the echo chamber: a call to give back
By J. Pratt Vulpes Imagine a world where children are raised to become agents of change throughout their work and lives, not docile employees, consumers, and followers. One in which corporate...
View Article9/11 happened on Obama's watch! GOP noise machine already hard at work on the...
Something wicked this way comes. Item: Former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino says “we did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush’s term.” Item: GOP apologist Mary...
View ArticleNota Bene #103: Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse
“To take people from the music world and give them the same kind of credibility that you give me, Morgan Freeman, Laurence Fishburne, Forest Whitaker—that’s like an aberration. I know there’s some...
View ArticleThe 2011 Climate B.S.* of the Year Awards (corrected)
Peter H. Gleick collects the five most outrageous examples of climate BS (Bad Science) from 2011, with several runners-up. Number one? All the Republican presidential candidates. Continue reading →
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