Tag Archives: Rupert Murdoch

Clinton: America Is Deeply Yet Closely Divided

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Trish Nelson

Former President Bill Clinton has been showing up lately and it just so happens he has a book out, Citizen: My Life After the White House. This is also the 20th anniversary of Clinton’s presidential library. I think it was … Continue reading →

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Fox Lies Democracy Lives To See Another Day

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Trish Nelson

Meidas Touch legal analyst Michael Popok of Legal AF walks through how settlement pay-outs are considered part of the price of doing business in Murdoch propaganda world.  This isn’t the first one.  He analyzes what the “$787.5 million Fox settlement … Continue reading →

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Media And Democracy Project Fighting Disinformation

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Trish Nelson

 Follow the Media and Democracy Project and check out this newsletter Sign up to receive future newsletters Just wow! The Dominion lawsuit against Fox is laying bare the truth about Fox as a partisan media company that knowingly spreads lies … Continue reading →

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Tucker And The Bolshevik Factory

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Trish Nelson

It really is progress that we are now finally talking on TV about Fox News being a propaganda network. For a long time it was a taboo topic. It wasn’t that long ago that Elizabeth Warren shocked everyone by saying … Continue reading →

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How Australia Is Trying To Solve The Murdoch Media Problem

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Australia is trying to do something about the problem of right wing propaganda in their country where Rupert Murdoch owns a 59% share of the metropolitan and national print media markets. Australia has one of the highest levels of media … Continue reading →

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The Lincoln Project Takes On Murdoch

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Oh happy day, finally someone is taking on the cause of most of our problems.

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Trump FCC To Waive Ownership Rules For Murdochs

Posted on November 24, 2020 by Trish Nelson

This is outrageous. Sign the FreePress petition: Chairman Pai has just announced a plan to waive media-ownership rules for Fox and allow the Murdoch family to control even more TV stations and newspapers in the New York City market. Take … Continue reading →

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Fox News A Danger To Public Health

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Trish Nelson

This good thing happened. thehill.com/journalism-professors-accuse-fox-news-owners-of-spreading-coronavirus misinformation Dozens of journalism professors and working journalists signed an open letter to Fox News heads Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch on Thursday, bashing the network’s coverage of the coronavirus pandemic as a “danger to public health.” … Continue reading →

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What We Are Up Against

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Fox News, conservative talk radio, and the vast right wing propaganda machine all exist to throw mud at everything good.  Watch the segment on Fox News below with a critical eye. Hopefully, more people will realize we have to do … Continue reading →

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The Corruption Of America By Fox News

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Kevin Rudd,  former prime minister of Australia, published an article last year in the Sidney Morning Herald,  Cancer Eating the Heart of Australian Democracy. It was about the damage Rupert Murdoch’s media empire has done in Australia.  After citing other … Continue reading →

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