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Tag Archives: Right wing media
If America Has Been Poisoned What Is The Antidote?
The Powell memo, Ronald Reagan, money is speech, corporations are people, union busting, racism, Willie Horton, Rush Limbaugh, guns, white supremacists, voting, etc. Antidote at 9:55.
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Tagged Lewis Powell Memo, race relations, Right wing media, union busting
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How We Got Here
Check out this interview with Anne Nelson, author of Shadow Network: Media, Money and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right. She explains in fascinating yet shocking detail exactly how we got here and why the right’s use of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Council for National Policy, Radical right, Right wing media
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Media, “Culture Wars” And Rural Voters
The RuralVote.org folks don’t get into the whys, but I think we know why. Fake news, Fox News, Facebook, conservative talk radio spreading anti-democratic propaganda. But it’s too late to do much to change the mass media before November. So … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats and rural voters, fake news, Right wing media, Rural vote
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Scrambled Thoughts As Russia Invades Ukraine
I am putting some thoughts down on paper to maybe help clear my mind as Russia invades Ukraine. In my humble opinion, it is similar naked aggression Germany used in Poland. It is scary. My first thought is that the … Continue reading
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Tagged disinformation, Right wing media, Ukraine
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Fox News, Murdoch, A Cancer On Democracies
Something has to be done about it. “Fox is not a news organization. It is a propaganda outfit owned by a foreign family.”
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Tagged Fox propaganda, media reform, Right wing media, right wing propaganda
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Jen Senko: Right Wing Media Is The Core Of Our Problem
Jen Senko’s excellent documentary The Brainwashing of my Dad about the purposeful rise of right wing media in America won a Webbie award this week. Please watch this conversation about the film. You can see Brainwashing on Prime and some … Continue reading
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Tagged Jen Senko, Right wing media, right wing propaganda, The Brainwashing of My Dad, Webbie awards
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Perception is Reality
Thom Hartmann does a Democratic post-mortem with Indivisible Director Megan Hatcher Mays. This video is about 9 minutes. Last week I discussed the proliferation of conservative media, particularly talk radio, in rural areas throughout the country including Iowa. Progressives have … Continue reading
ABC And Sinclair Affiliates Target Of Grassroots Media Action
Media action alert from Free Press: During the Democratic presidential debate on Thursday, ABC stations — including those owned by notorious right-wing broadcaster Sinclair — ran a racist ad targeting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. A powerful woman of color, Ocasio-Cortez is … Continue reading
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Tagged #mediareform, ABC affiliates, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, New Faces GOP, Right wing media, right wing propaganda machine, Sinclair Broadcasting
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Women Transforming Media: Jen Senko
Read my review of Jen Senko’s film here: blogforiowa.com/movie-review-the-brainwashing-of-my-dad/ Connect with Jen Senko on Facebook. She is seeking our help fighting the corrosive effects of right wing propaganda on our democracy. Do you have a personal story of losing a … Continue reading
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Sean Hannity Is The Real President
It has been cast about that Fox News is the real president. Actually, it appears to be Sean Hannity. Media Matters for America Since taking office, President Donald Trump’s relationship with chief Fox News propagandist Sean Hannity has been extensively … Continue reading
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