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PODCAST | The Truth About The Narrative Of Disinformation
I can't begin to tell you how many times someone has asked me who they can trust when it comes to accurate information in the news. The simple answer is that you should trust no one; no newspaper, no columnist, no talking head, no politician. We live
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HonestReporting – Media’s Eyes Wide Shut
HonestReporting – Media’s Eyes Wide Shut Media’s Eyes Wide Shut: Iran’s ‘Hidden’ Hand Behind Palestinian Violence Atop Temple Mount Are global media outlets complicit in obfuscating the true root causes of ongoing unrest at holy sites in J
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Diving into the Biden Administration's Rolodex of Blame
It's a legitimate question. Has the Biden administration taken responsibility for anything they have launched or affected since it took the helm in Washington, DC? From the energy crisis to Afghanistan, the devastation of the economy to the deepening
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We Must Move Away from the Cult of Personality in Politics Before It's Too Late
The transformative Left, or the fascist left (same thing), has done a great job of duping the country into believing that our political system is simply the clash of cult titans; the politics of cult personalities. Moving forward in these very dangerous t
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PODCAST: Putin Recruits Islamofascist Mercenaries; The Atlantic Focuses on Nuclear War's Effect on the Climate
While Russian despot Vladimir Putin continues to target civilians in his unprovoked war in Ukraine, the fascist-Left darling publication The Atlantic features an article panicking about how a nuclear war would be harmful to the climate. Honestly, you can
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The Political Class and Mainstream Media Have Destroyed the People's Ability to Divine the Truth
We have all heard it and many of us have said it. We live in a moment in time when accurate, unmanipulated, and truthful information is at a premium. We cannot trust our mainstream media nor can we trust our elected class. Even advocates and activists are
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Labelling something a “conspiracy theory” does little to stop people from believing it – Research Digest
By Emma Young. People call ideas they already consider unbelievable "conspiracy theories", rather than being influenced by the label to stop believing them.
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‘It Flipped Overnight’: Glenn Greenwald Points To The One Moment That Changed The Pandemic And Destroyed Trust In Media
Journalist Glenn Greenwald said in a Tuesday Twitter thread that there was one single moment that changed media coverage of the coronavirus pandemic — and that when it “flipped overnight,” it destroyed trust in media.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Fintech unicorn Tipalti quadruples valuation to $8.3 billion in $270 million Series F. The Israeli company currently processes over $30 billion in total annual payments volume — growing 120% ye
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Facebook 'Hate Speech' Algorithm Found 90% of Hate Speech Directed at White People
The Washington Post reported that an April 2020 examination of Facebook’s anti-racism algorithm found that roughly 90 percent of the...
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Crypto giant Coinbase acquiring Israel’s Unbound Security. “We’ve long recognized Israel as a hotbed of strong technology and cryptography talent,” Coinbase said after securing the ac
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 21, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 21, 2021 the highlights include: Breakthrough Israeli-led research has located multiple weaknesses in cancer cells. Tel Aviv University is ranked world’s fifth best for entrepreneurship. Four Israeli pr
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Honest Reporting in Global Media — Daniel Pomerantz
Honest Reporting in Global Media — Daniel Pomerantz An entire organization grew from a small mailing list … HonestReporting is an NGO that’s grown exponentially over the past two decades. Today, the mailing list is 100,000 strong. And CEO Daniel Pom
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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – When Democracy’s Watchdogs Become Rabid
Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – When Democracy’s Watchdogs Become Rabid Imagine a watchdog that barks at everything: vehicles, passersby, birds, etc. Not much use, right? A similar problem arises when Democracy’s “Watchdog” – the media – bark
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CBS, NBC Fully Back Milley’s Act of TREASON, Promised to Warn China
If a military general tried to insert himself into the chain of command in an attempt to usurp power from a civilian Democratic president and promised America’s chief adversary they would warn them if we were going to attack, the liberal media would be sc
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Kamala's Horrible Reaction to the Afghanistan Question Not Only Exposes Her, but the Media
I can't believe she did that...
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Phyllis Chesler – Yet Again, the Media Blames Israel for a Conflict Hamas Started
Phyllis Chesler – Yet Again, the Media Blames Israel for a Conflict Hamas Started IPT News Steven Emerson, Executive Director: https://www.investigativeproject.org/8846/yet-again-the-media-blames-israel-for-a-conflict Islamist terrorist groups, Hama
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15 months too late, Vox now reports that travel bans can work to ‘keep COVID-19 out’
Trump was right. Again.
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PODCAST: Okay, What the Hell Is a 'Race & Inclusion Editor' Anyway?
Recently, the USA Today canned its "Race & Inclusion Editor" because she identified the Boulder shooter as an "angry White man...It's alway a White Man." The problem here is two-fold, and Andy and Frank point them out...
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Federal judge pens dissent slamming decades-old press protections
D.C. Circuit Senior Judge Laurence Silberman’s diatribe amounted to an assault on a Supreme Court decision that set the framework for modern defamation law.
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Blue-check journos RAGE at the White House over new plan to start charging for daily Covid-19 tests
You mean they're not free?
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Camera – Media Highlights: Accuracy in Reporting Israel in the Media
Camera – Media Highlights: Accuracy in Reporting Israel in the Media CNN’s Kiley Parrots B’Tselem Slanders February 8, 2021 CNN’s Kiley was a pass-through for B’Tselem charges, questioning nothing. He ignored the ordinary norm
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Megyn Kelly blames media hatred of Trump in part for Capitol riot
Megyn Kelly says the media is partly to blame for the riot of pro-Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol. "They hated him so much," she told the BBC.
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POLL: Trump Outperformed Biden in Presidential Approval Ratings
A new presidential approval poll reveals that even though Joe Biden has allies in the mainstream media and Big Tech,
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Biden’s Press Secretary Now Pre-Screens Questions After Being Mocked For Many Promises to ‘Circle Back’
The Biden White House's press team has started prescreening the questions reporters will be able to ask Press Secretary Jen
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Steve Kramer – The Media Is Not Trusted
Steve Kramer – The Media Is Not Trusted According to the respected yearly survey of mass media reliability available at edelman.com, the majority of people don’t trust the media. Can you blame them? Watch one TV channel, or read one article, or se
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28 Times Media And Democrats Excused Violence By Left-Wing Activists
After excusing and ignoring riots from leftists, Democrats and their allies in the media are ready to condemn riots now that the turmoil has shifted.
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The Media Abandons Democracy
Nice try. Over there at the New York Times my former CNN colleague Charles Blow headlines this: Trump Has Never Believed in...
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Facebook Fact-Checker Is Censoring Criticism Of Its Fake Fact Checks
Facebook began censoring criticism of a fake fact-check published by an "independent fact-checker" before it was even published on The Federalist's Facebook page.
Politics | Media Watch
NPR: Waitresses are being asked to remove their masks so men know how much to tip
It's almost like One Fair Wage has an agenda they want NPR to amplify.
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BuzzFeed acquires HuffPost | TechCrunch
HuffPost has a new owner, with its current parent company Verizon Media reaching an agreement to sell the site to BuzzFeed. The Wall Street Journal broke the news and described this as a stock deal. Verizon Media is also making an investment in BuzzFeed a
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Getting into the Subject of the 'Uncensored'
In this episode of Underground USA I introduce Pete D'Abosca, an independent journalist and political guy with National File. Pete and I will be doing a 3-times weekly podcast for National File so we decided to shake it down here. Don't worry, U
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Yes, Media Are Rigging Election Against Half The Country. Here's How
Even if Donald Trump had lost the 2016 election, the media's coverage of his campaign and supporters would have been a horrific failure.
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Elder Of Ziyon - When The Media Extols Evil: Hitler, Farrakhan and Ahlam Tamimi
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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Philadelphia expects to release police body camera video in Wallace death next week
Philadelphia officials said they expect to release police body camera footage and 911 audio in the fatal shooting of Walter Wallace Jr. next week.
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Attention Mainstream Media: Here Are 4 Times That President Trump Denounced White Supremacy Trump Has Denounced White Supremacism
Trump has denounced white supremacy and racism multiple times over the course of his presidency despite what the establishment media says.
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Thanks to Quarantine, Elevator Music Is Filing for Bankruptcy
Mood Media, owner of Muzak and other sensory marketing products, hopes to reduce its debt by $404 million
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Any Leftist (or media outlet) that doesn’t immediately denounce Roger Waters for antisemitism is a disgusting hypocrite
.After the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, the media took note of the shooter’s love of conspiracy theories where George Soros was the “puppetmaster” in running the world. Everyone accepted that the idea of a Jewish puppetmaster was a pernicious, centuries-old antisemitic trope.
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Antisemitism: The Oldest Hatred Rears Its Head
It’s been more than two days now since the New York Times opinion page published an op-ed that approvingly cites the black anti-Semitism.
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How Media Sensationalism, Big Tech Bias Extended Lockdowns | RealClearPolitics
This is Part 2 in a series. Last week, Part 1 discussed How Fear, Groupthink Drove Unnecessary Global Lockdowns.
Epidemiologists created faulty lockdown models. The media promoted fear. Politicians...
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Elder Of Ziyon - The problem with how world media treats Jews and Israel (Seth Mandel and Stephen Daisley)
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Politics | Media Watch
Yahoo News Reporter Literally Gets Taken to School on Testing by Birx, Trump
President Trump didn’t host a formal White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing on Tuesday, but he twice took questions from reporters after coronavirus-related events. It was after a pool spray with Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis that Trump an
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CURL: Media’s COVID-19 Coverage Has Been Disastrous For America
When the postmortem is done on the media’s coverage of COVID-19 (and it will be), it will be clear that the virus was no Black Plague — rather, it’s more on par with the flu on a bad year. SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, has killed 56,749 Americans as
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Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting* - Forge
*Gaslighting, if you don’t know the word, is defined as manipulation into doubting your own sanity; as in, Carl made Mary think she was crazy, even though she clearly caught him cheating. He gaslit…
Psychology | Personality
Are You as in Control of Your Emotions as You Think? | Psychology Today
During times of uncertainty, it’s natural for your mood to be influenced by outside factors. A new study on emotion contagion shows how this process works in a digital world.
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Dr. Drew Pinsky: Coronavirus Panic Must Stop, Press Needs to Be Held Accountable for Hurting People
Dr. Drew talks with CBS Local's DJ Sixsmith about coronavirus: "The panic must stop. And the press, they really somehow need to be held accountable because they are hurting people."
CBS NEWS: "So you've seen pandemics over the decades, how does this one
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BREAKING: MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Announces Retirement During TV Segment
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews announced on Monday that he was retiring effective immediately following controversy surrounding recent remarks that he had made on air. “Let me start with my headline tonight. I’m retiring,” Matthews
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How Al Jazeera is Avoiding Registering as a Foreign Agent
The international media conglomerate Al Jazeera has long operated as a Qatari publicity agent, producing content that consistently reflects the emirate's pro-Islamist, anti-American outlook. But when the U.S. Justice Department, spurred on by Russian
Politics | Trump Politics
How to Win an Argument with Your Liberal Relatives
Fight back this season - with this guide to help Trump supporters win arguments with liberal friends, relatives, and snowflakes they encounter during the holidays.
Politics | Media Watch
Palestinian Terrorist Killed In Israeli Airstrike. AFP Calls Him Simply 'Palestinian.'
A Palestinian terrorist leader was killed in an Israeli airstrike Tuesday morning, yet the Agence France-Presse referred to him simply as a “Palestinian.” In a tweet thread announcing the death of Baha Abu al-Ata, a senior leader of the militant group Pa
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Dennis Prager on why new film 'No Safe Spaces' is unfairly rated | Fox News
Dennis Prager and Adam Caroll's upcoming documentary "No Safe Spaces" has been given a PG-13 rating by the MPAA.
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Watch what happens when an Australian Jew crashes a Jihadi rally
They literally support Hamas and the destruction of the Jewish people!
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
The positive vs negative tone of the media impacts mood and trauma
It's no surprise that the repeated viewing of grisly images can be emotionally harmful and exposure to media coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings has ...
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YO media, THIS is why Americans hate you –> NYT’s headline about ‘CO students disrupting shooting vigil’ will INFURIATE
We see a lot of bad headlines but THIS headline is one of the worst.
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Barry Shaw - Inaccurate reporting on Palestinian-induced wars cause collateral damage to Israel.
Barry Shaw – Inaccurate reporting on Palestinian-induced wars cause collateral damage to Israel. Accuracy is essential when reporting claims of Palestinian casualties during Palestinian-induced wars. But accuracy is always the missing ingredient in
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Why Has Explicit Anti-Semitism At A UNC/Duke Conference About Gaza Been Ignored By The Media?
The media ignored outrageous anti-Semitic speech at a major academic conference on Gaza. Ignoring the issue will not make it go away.
Politics | Media Watch
Mueller Madness: The media pundits who got it most wrong
Special counsel Robert Mueller has definitively put to rest the collusion theory of President Trump’s election. That’s not a little embarrassing for the many journalists, talking heads, celebrities…
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Media Ignores Major Story About the Dossier—Again
Whispers about the late Senator John McCain’s involvement in spreading the infamous Steele dossier around Washington mostly have been a sidebar to the larger scandal. But the court deposition of David Kramer, a close associate of McCain who was part of
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Do Israeli Jewish Lives Even Matter to the Media?
Last week, two rockets from Hamas-ruled Gaza were launched against Israel’s densely populated commercial center, Tel Aviv. So, where was the media?
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'Consistent, vicious, and VILE': Ben Shapiro UNLOADS on media for treating Rep. Ilhan Omar's anti-Semitism like it's just 'sad'
Ilhan's anti-Semitic comments aren't accidental.
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Two Days After Telling Americans to Check All Sides of a Story, CBS Dumps Lara Logan
Only two days after veteran news woman Lara Logan told audiences to check with both liberal and conservative news, CBS said that Logan has been fired.
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Yes, the media (wait for it) pounced again! Covington reaction + Smollett reaction = why 'fake news'
Has Trump been reelected yet?
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Publishing Stupid 'Hot Takes' Is Why We Can't Have National Discussions
Is there any American newsroom left that has the good sense not to publish outlandish hot takes on hot-button issues? Where?
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Media Can't Admit Trump–Russia Sources Are Compromised, Feeding Them Fake News
What if the documents the leakers viewed actually do say Trump told Cohen to lie; it's just that the documents they viewed weren't real? They were fakes.
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BuzzFeed to cut 15% of staff in new round of layoffs - CNN
The coming contraction at BuzzFeed is the latest example of a media company making cutbacks in a difficult operating environment.
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Trump Continues to Prepare the Battlefield
People claiming Trump needs urgency and to move quickly right now as if Trump's in any real danger are misreading what's actually happening.
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Networks Trashed Trump With 90% Negative Spin in 2018, But Did It Matter?
At the midpoint of Donald Trump’s first term, the establishment media’s obvious hostility shows no signs of relenting: 90% negative, vs. just 10% positive, matching the historically bad press we documented in 2017. But polls show this negative coverag
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Liberal media tell us the left is right – And the right is wrong | Fox News
Many journalists argue that there is no such thing as liberal media bias. But polls show that most Americans disagree. Even a recent survey of financial journalists shows self-described liberals outnumbering conservatives 13-to-1.
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Media Bias: Pretty Much All Of Journalism Now Leans Left, Study Shows | Investor's Business Daily
The media have drifted to the far left on the political spectrum. Yet again, a major study of media bias shows just how far from the center they are.
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Dennis Miller on 2020: ‘Why not Pelosi? What does it say about the Dems that they haven’t foisted her up?’ | Fox N
Dennis Miller’s political leanings set him apart from the majority of the ultra-liberal show business industry that seems to care more about derailing President Trump than entertaining people these days. Miller caught up with Fox News to offer his thoug
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More Voters Say the Press Has Divided the Country Than Trump
In the new Morning Consult/Politico poll, 64 percent of registered voters said the press has done more to divide the country than unite it since Trump took office, compared with 56 percent who said the same was true of the president.
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Insane Footage of Migrant Caravan Gets OUT - Democrats Never Wanted This To Be Released! (Video)
It's worse than we thought.
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Network Coverage of Trump 92 Percent Negative, Lacks Diversity, Report Says
President Donald Trump has received 92 percent negative evening news coverage from the main broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC.
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Watch: Pelosi Explains How To Run a Successful Smear Campaign 1 Year Before Kavanaugh
This hasn't aged well...
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Sports Talk Radio Doesn't Want Women (But TV Does!)
Depending on the market, as much as 90 percent of sports talk radio listeners are men. Why aren't more women tuning in? The answer is more complicated than you might expect.
Politics | Media Watch
Idiot Partisan Reporters Make Everything Worse | National Review
On nearly every question and issue, the tenor of the press — shockingly — mirrors the tenor of the Democrats who insist that it falls to Kavanaugh to disprove these allegations. This is morally grotesque.
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Media scrutinizes Kavanaugh but gives Ted Cruz challenger a pass | Fox News
It's good to be a Democrat.
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Qatar’s Underhanded PR Strategy: AJ+
Qatar’s agenda is obvious with Al Jazeera and all their platforms. The efforts to whitewash terrorism and minimize (even promote in Arabic) antisemitism.
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Leaked video shows Google co-founder compare Trump voters 'fascists' | Daily Mail Online
Google co-founder Sergey Brin can be seen on stage in front of hundreds of employees saying he was 'deeply offended' by Trump's election and that it 'conflicts with many of Google's values.'
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Facts Of The Trump Tower Meeting Are Incriminating, But Not For Trump
The real colluders with Russia are the Democrats, intelligence agencies, and corporate media. The facts about the Trump Tower meeting only reinforce that.
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Jack Lew Criticizes Trump Trade, Interrupted by News It's Working
"I'm in a little bit of a bad position to respond..."
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Is Trump-Bashing Backfiring on the Democrats? - Rasmussen Reports®
Rasmussen Reports - The best place to look for polls that are spot on
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Trump Explains Meaning of Melania's Controversial 'I Really Don't Care' Jacket
Melania Trump also tweeted a message about her visit.
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Bill O'Reilly: Bill's Weekly Column - The Roseanne Dilemma
The culture war heated up this week with the self-destruction of Roseanne Barr. It’s a fascinating story that has wide implications for all Americans who care about free expression - but not in the way you might think.
Politics | Politics
The Media Who Cried Wolf: Anit-Trump Bias Hurts Media Most
How is President Trump surviving the relentless onslaught of negative media? The counter-intuitive conclusion is that this unparalleled negative coverage is more damaging to the source than the target.
Politics | Media Watch
Mark Levin: The Media 'Have Blood On Their Hands'
Conservative author and radio host Mark Levin blasted the mainstream media’s coverage surrounding Israel's response to the Palestinians' violent protests following the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem.
Politics | Politics
Trump has a week of wins and media a week of losses | Fox News
This past week was the kind of nightmare journalists have been having since Nov. 8, 2016.
Politics | Newsmedia
Chris Wallace: Trump's Attacks on the Media Bother Me, But There 'Absolutely' Is Bias in Mainstream Media | Breitbart
On Friday's broadcast of the Fox News Channel's "America's Newsroom," FNC anchor Chris Wallace stated that President Trump's "unprecedented" criticisms of the media bother him, in particular, the president criticizing the press during
Politics | Politics
Newt Gingrich: President Trump is up, elite media are down | Fox News
Imagine the frustration building in elite media offices across the country.
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When will the media accept that Trump is not a criminal target? | TheHill
Robert Mueller has told the White House that the president is only a “subject” of the investigation.
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Companies Boycotting Laura Ingraham Get Nasty Wakeup Call After Going Too Far
Fighting fire with fire ...
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John Stossel: Why so many are 'taking the red pill' (and discovering the truth about the mainstream media) | Fox News
In the movie “The Matrix,” swallowing a red pill reveals the truth, while downing a blue pill leaves you trapped in illusion.
Politics | Politics
Poll: 59 Percent Disapprove of Media's Coverage of Trump
A just-released Quinnipiac poll reveals that 59 percent of the American people disapprove of the way the media cover President Trump.
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#QuitFacebook: Are people fleeing the social network? | Fox News
Facebook is in danger of losing its most precious currency.
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Tom Petty debacle was an embarrassing mistake for all media
The media reported the singer/songwriter’s death too soon.
Business & Finance | Business
Is The New York Times vs. The Washington Post vs. Trump the Last Great Newspaper War? | Vanity Fair
Breaking story after story, two great American newspapers, The New York Times and The Washington Post, are resurgent, with record readerships. One has greater global reach and fifth-generation family ownership; the other has Jeff Bezos as its deep-pockete
Politics | Politics
Nearly half of Republicans approve closing media outlets for inaccuracy, bias: poll | TheHill
Almost half of Republicans say they are in favor of courts shutting down media outlets that publish inaccurate or biased information, according to a new survey.
Politics | Media Watch
Three CNN Employees Resign Over Retracted Russia Story
Thomas Frank, Eric Lichtblau, and Lex Haris have resigned in the wake of the story.
Politics | Politics
OPINION: Trump's travel ban victory should force media to examine itself | TheHill
OPINION | The Supreme Court's stay should concentrate minds in both the judiciary and the media on the loss of objectivity in analysis over the president's immigration order.
Politics | Politics
The Media Bubble is Real — And Worse Than You Think - POLITICO Magazine
We crunched the data on where journalists work and how fast it’s changing. The results should worry you.
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Megyn Kelly, Matt Lauer, and the Battle for the Future of NBC | Vanity Fair
In his high-profile, high-priced hire of Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, NBC News chief Andy Lack placed a major bet on star power. But Lack’s biggest, priciest talent, Today’s Matt Lauer, provides something of a cautionary tale. With morning news being
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16 Fake News Stories Reporters Have Run Since Trump Won
Journalists, media types, reporters, you have two choices: you can fix these problems, or you can watch your profession go down in flames.
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Does Truth Still Exist, or Are There Just Alternative Facts?
Kellyanne Conway, advisor to President Trump, introduced a new term into most people’s lexicon: “alternative facts.” What does this phrase tell us about what it means to be human?
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Introducing: The Facebook Journalism Project | Facebook Media
By Fidji Simo, Director of Product Facebook is a new kind of platform and we want to do our part to enable people to have meaningful conversations, to be informed and to be connected to each other. We know that...
Miscellaneous | Social Media
Did Media Literacy Backfire?
Anxious about the widespread consumption and spread of propaganda and fake news during this year’s election cycle, many progressives are…
Science & Technology | Tech
This epic slide deck lays out the future of tech and media in 2017
On Tuesday, top business-strategist Michael Wolf gave a massive presentation on the future of tech and media in 2017 at The Wall Street Journal's conference.
Sports | My Sporting News
Washington State coach Mike Leach blames media, police for player legal issues
"How in the world can only football parties be guilty in events depicted like this?"
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Paid $75,000 to Love a Brand on Instagram. But Is It an Ad?
Companies are spending big to have celebrities praise their products to millions of social media followers, raising questions about disclosure rules.
Politics | POLITICS
Donald Trump's 'sleaze' attack on reporter hits new level of media animosity
Donald Trump pointed at a reporter today and called him a
Business & Finance | Business
Netflix: The Force Awakens | TechCrunch
I’ve argued in the past that Netflix will have the last laugh -- that its success with content production will soon rival and surpass traditional TV..
Business & Finance | Business
BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti: Five Billion Views > 18 Billion Impressions | Re/code
BuzzFeed doesn’t care where you see its stuff — just that you see it.
And it says you see its stuff a lot — five billion times a month, according to a new memo from CEO Jonah Peretti, who says that viewing happens on BuzzFeed’s own properties, as well as on “over 30 other platforms including Facebook video, YouTube and Snapchat.”
Politics | Trump Politics
Will CNN Treat the Democrats the Same Way They Treated GOP?
If CNN wants to be balanced in how it moderates the upcoming Democratic debate on Tuesday, it will ask questions that prompt the candidates on stage to fight with one another, because that’s exactly h
Family & Parenting | Family and Parenting
Pediatricians Rethink Screen Time Policy for Children
The American Academy of Pediatrics is revising its recommendation that parents avoid all screen time for children under age 2 and limit it to two hours a day for older children.
Business & Finance | Business
Comcast, investor in Vox Media and Recode, could end up buying them both
Comcast has been engaged in halting negotiations to acquire Vox Media, according to several people close to the talks.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Social media buying media companies: How Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat plan to take over online news.
This post originally appeared on Business Insider. In late November, Twitter CFO Anthony Noto accidentally sent a public tweet he'd rather have kept private. "I still think we should buy them," his tweet, which has since been deleted, read. &q
Politics | Media Watch
Megyn Kelly Blasts MSNBC's Perry For Cringe-Worthy Interview Question (VIDEO)
When MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to quack since she calls him "the duck", Megyn Kelly cringed and blasted Perry for asking such a humiliating question.
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U.S. Nets Join British Authorities in Hushing Muslim Sex Abuse Scandal
Imagine a sex scandal centered on a small area, involving decades of abuse, with hundreds of children raped, assaulted and prostituted. Authorities suspected or knew of the crimes but did nothing, preferring to protect the abusers than aid their victims o
Business & Finance | Advertising/Marketing
Seeing Through the Illusion: Understanding Apple’s Mastery of the Media
“Beautifully, unapologetically plastic.” “Feature for feature, it’s identical to iPad Air in every way." “Just avoid holding it in that way." Apple’s public relations (PR) department is probably th...
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Al Jazeera America Staffers Rattled By Layoffs, Catastrophic Ratings
A year after the launch of the cable news network Al Jazeera America, layoffs, rumors of more layoffs, and catastrophic ratings have staffers rattled. Writing for Columbia Journalism Review, Dean Starkman reports on the struggles of the Qatar-based cabl
Politics | Media Bias
The Media’s Role in Hamas’ War Strategy - The American Interest
Hamas' PR strategy can only work if international news media follows the script, whether willingly or under coercion.
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5-Year-Old Becomes Unexpected Superstar of a Local News Broadcast
Noah Ritter from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, stole the show at the Wayne County Fair after being interviewed on live TV for the first time.
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NBC Ignores Protests in Hong Kong; CBS and ABC Cover, But Won't Label Chinese Govt. Communist
NBC's morning and evening newscasts have yet to cover the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong on Tuesday.