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“Right-Wing Hack” Laura Ingraham Hired by Major Network’s News Division
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Guess which major network’s news division just hired “right-wing hack” Laura Ingraham as a news contributor? ABC! George Stephanopoulos, host of ABC’s This Week, made the announcement last Sunday. Politico reported on Monday that Ingraham will continue … Continue reading
It Couldn’t Happen to a Nicer Guy: Glenn Beck Sued for Defamation
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Last April, during the running of the Boston Marathon, a tragic event occurred when two bombs exploded killing three people and injuring more than 260 others. Two brothers—Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev—quickly became the FBI’s primary suspects for … Continue reading
Posted in Conspiracy, FBI, Law Enforcement, Media, Propaganda, Saudi Arabia, United States
Tagged Glenn Beck, Terrorism
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New Media Alert: Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight
Slashdot is reporting that superstar statistician Nate Silver has officially launched his own website (another WordPress blog) call fivethirtyeight.com. If you’re a fan of applied mathematics and/or infomatics or just really interested in the numbers behind the news, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Government, Media, Political Science, Politics, Propaganda, Society
Tagged Nate Silver
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On The Case With Paula Zahn: Disappointed but not shocked
I was interviewed for tonight’s new episode of On The Case. The episode is called Evidence of Deception. I must say, I am disappointed by the dishonesty and disingenuousness shown, but not surprised. There were several factual errors that were … Continue reading
Posted in Hypocrisy, Law Enforcement, Media, Psychology
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Matt Taibbi Criticizes David Gregory during HuffPost Live Interview: “I Don’t Know How He Can Call Himself A Journalist”
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO During an interview with Alyona Minkovski yesterday, Matt Taibbi called out David Gregory while lamenting the media’s treatment of Glenn Greenwald.
Glenn Greenwald Wins Polk Award for Journalism
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Glenn Greenwald and three other journalists who reported last year on “the extent of the National Security Agency’s secret surveillance based on documents leaked by Edward Snowden” have won the 65th annual George Polk Awards in Journalism. … Continue reading
Is PBS Becoming the Plutocratic Broadcasting Service?
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO On February 12th, David Sirota broke an exclusive story on PandoDaily titled The Wolf of Sesame Street: Revealing the secret corruption inside PBS’s news division. Sirota reported that PBS’s flagship station WNET had issued a press release … Continue reading
Texas TV Sports Anchor Dale Hansen on Michael Sam and Openly Gay Players in the NFL
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO On Monday night, Dale Hansen of WFAA, a local affiliate of ABC, delivered an address on television titled “Hansen Unplugged: Celebrating Our Differences.” Here it is:
Posted in Equal Rights, Homosexual Rights, Media, Sports
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The Intercept: Glenn Greenwald’s New Digital Publication Launched
BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Yesterday, First Look Media (FLM) launched The Intercept, a digital publication created by Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, and Laura Poitras. According to the three creators/editors, The Intercept is the first “of what will be numerous digital magazines … Continue reading
The Reality of Violence
By GENE HOWINGTON There are patterns in the world and this is illustrative of one of them. There is a tragedy, some horrid even where a lot of people have died senseless deaths and often for doing nothing more egregious … Continue reading
Posted in Heroism, Law Enforcement, Media, Mental Health, Society, United States
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