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October 6, 2022 at 7:10 PM

ACTION ALERT: NYT Celebrates Neo-Nazi Azov Unit

All posts View article on FAIR's website ACTION ALERT: NYT Celebrates Neo-Nazi Azov Unit Jim Naureckas   Three years ago, describing an Australian white supremacist charged with massacring 49 people in New Zealand, the New York Times (3/15/19) wrote: "On his flak jacket was a sym…
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October 6, 2022 at 4:39 PM

'Puerto Rico Has Become a Microcosm for the Worst Kind of Capitalist Ideas'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'Puerto Rico Has Become a Microcosm for the Worst Kind of Capitalist Ideas' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Center for Popular Democracy's Julio López Varona about Puerto Rico colonialism for the  September 30, 2022, episode of…
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October 5, 2022 at 2:35 PM

Media Spin Lula Victory as Defeat

All posts View article on FAIR's website Media Spin Lula Victory as Defeat Brian Mier   From the way that the Anglo media are treating the October 2 Brazilian first-round presidential elections, a casual news consumer may get the impression that the Brazilian Workers Party suffer…
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October 3, 2022 at 4:09 PM

The Persistently Faulty Record of Generic Ballot Polling

All posts View article on FAIR's website The Persistently Faulty Record of Generic Ballot Polling David W. Moore In midterm elections, the president’s party typically loses House seats, especially in the president’s first term, and in particular when the president’s approval rati…
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September 30, 2022 at 9:53 PM

Biden' vs. Charles' Speeches...Palestinian Erasure...Puerto Rico Colonialism

Biden' vs. Charles' Speeches...Palestinian Erasure...Puerto Rico Colonialism Here are the stories FAIR has been working on for the past week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: September 30, 2022 Here are the storie…
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September 30, 2022 at 8:48 PM

King Mourns Mother? Breaking News. Democracy Under Threat? Not So Much.

All posts View article on FAIR's website King Mourns Mother? Breaking News. Democracy Under Threat? Not So Much. Olivia Riggio President Joe Biden on September 1 delivered a roughly 25-minute primetime speech from Independence Hall in Philadelphia about Trumpism's threat to US de…
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September 30, 2022 at 5:32 PM

Palestinian Erasure Starts in Preschool—With Sesame Street's Endorsement

All posts View article on FAIR's website Palestinian Erasure Starts in Preschool—With Sesame Street's Endorsement Nora Lester Murad   Many children in the United States will never meet a Palestinian in person, and if they do, they may need to overcome the negative images and ster…
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September 30, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Julio López Varona on Puerto Rico Colonialism, Guerline Jozef on Haitian Refugee Abuse

All posts View article on FAIR's website Julio López Varona on Puerto Rico Colonialism, Guerline Jozef on Haitian Refugee Abuse CounterSpin Subscribe: RSS https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin220930Name.mp3   (New York, 9/22/22) This…
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September 27, 2022 at 9:59 PM

'There's a Lot of Jubilance and Healing in Reparations'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'There's a Lot of Jubilance and Healing in Reparations' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Alicia Bell and Collette Watson about media reparations for the September 23, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transc…
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September 23, 2022 at 9:58 PM

Media Reparations...Bolsanaro Misinformation...Perpetuating Trumpism

Media Reparations...Bolsanaro Misinformation...Perpetuating Trumpism Here are the stories FAIR has been working on for the past week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: September 25, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR h…
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September 23, 2022 at 7:46 PM

US Media Held Murdered Russian Journalist to a Dangerous Standard

All posts View article on FAIR's website US Media Held Murdered Russian Journalist to a Dangerous Standard Luca GoldMansour   After the August 20 car-bomb assassination of Darya Dugina, the daughter of a Russian ultranationalist political philosopher, US media outlets quickly bra…
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September 23, 2022 at 3:14 PM

Alicia Bell and Collette Watson on Media Reparations

All posts View article on FAIR's website Alicia Bell and Collette Watson on Media Reparations CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS   Newspaper ad from the Freedom on the Move database. This week on CounterSpin: If US news media never used the terms "wake-up call" or "racial reckoning"…
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September 21, 2022 at 4:18 PM

John Miller 'Chose to Lie About Something That's Well-Documented'

All posts View article on FAIR's website John Miller 'Chose to Lie About Something That's Well-Documented' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Muslim Advocates' Sumayyah Waheed about CNN's John Miller for the September 16, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly e…
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September 20, 2022 at 9:04 PM

Biden's Afghan Shell Game Prompts Media Shrugs and Stenography

All posts View article on FAIR's website Biden's Afghan Shell Game Prompts Media Shrugs and Stenography Julie Hollar   More than a year after it froze $7 billion of Afghanistan's central bank reserves in the wake of the Taliban's military victory, the US has announced it will use…
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September 20, 2022 at 12:29 AM

PBS and BBC Team Up to Misinform About Brazil's Bolsonaro

All posts View article on FAIR's website PBS and BBC Team Up to Misinform About Brazil's Bolsonaro Brian Mier   Both the US and British governments supported the rise of Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. Future Prime Minister Liz Truss had secret meetings with the futu…
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September 16, 2022 at 11:05 PM

Take Action on CNN's John Miller... Inflation Coverage...

Take Action on CNN's John Miller... Inflation Coverage... Here are the stories FAIR has been working on for the past week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: September 16, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR has been wor…
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September 16, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Sumayyah Waheed on CNN's Copaganda Hire, Chris Becker on Inflation Coverage

All posts View article on FAIR's website Sumayyah Waheed on CNN's Copaganda Hire, Chris Becker on Inflation Coverage CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS   CNN's John Miller This week on CounterSpin: Journalist-turned-cop-turned-journalist-turned-cop-turned-journalist John Miller make…
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September 14, 2022 at 9:41 PM

ACTION ALERT: Crime Claims of CNN's New Police Expert Don't Hold Up to Facts

All posts View article on FAIR's website ACTION ALERT: Crime Claims of CNN's New Police Expert Don't Hold Up to Facts Julie Hollar   In its latest move to the right, CNN recently hired former NYPD flack John Miller as its "chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst." As Josma…
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September 14, 2022 at 5:22 PM

Confront Big Media's Power

Confront Big Media's Power View this email in your browser   Confront Big Media's Power   Dear FAIR Community,    We’re in the final few days of our online fall fundraiser! If you're able, please d…
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September 9, 2022 at 10:02 PM

NYT vs. Zero Covid... Student Debt Relief... Replacement Theory

NYT vs. Zero Covid... Student Debt Relief... Replacement Theory Here are the stories FAIR has been working on for the past week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: September 9, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR has bee…
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September 9, 2022 at 9:24 PM

NYT Scolds China for Not 'Learning to Live'—or Die—With Covid

All posts View article on FAIR's website NYT Scolds China for Not 'Learning to Live'—or Die—With Covid Jim Naureckas   Four and a half million people. That's how many Chinese people would have died from Covid-19 had its government taken the same approach to the pandemic that the …
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September 9, 2022 at 7:54 PM

Media Summon Inflation Specter to Oppose Student Debt Forgiveness

All posts View article on FAIR's website Media Summon Inflation Specter to Oppose Student Debt Forgiveness Luca GoldMansour   President Joe Biden’s student debt cancellation plan may not be full forgiveness, but it can still have a life-changing impact on millions of people. Almo…
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September 9, 2022 at 3:47 PM

Matt Gertz and Eric K Ward on White 'Replacement' Theory

All posts View article on FAIR's website Matt Gertz and Eric K Ward on White 'Replacement' Theory CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS   Fox News (7/19/22) This week on CounterSpin: In May of this year, a white supremacist killed ten people in Buffalo, New York. He made clear that he …
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September 8, 2022 at 8:18 PM

Correction: Fight for a Fair and Independent Media

Correction: Fight for a Fair and Independent Media View this email in your browser   Correction: Fight for a Fair and Independent Media   Dear FAIR Friend,  It appears the previous fundraising ema…
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September 8, 2022 at 6:59 PM

Fight for a Fair and Independent Media

Fight for a Fair and Independent Media View this email in your browser   Fight for a Fair and Independent Media   Dear FAIR Friend,  Our fall fundraising efforts are in full swing, and so far, we’v…
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September 7, 2022 at 4:05 PM

'We Could Be Living in the Future We All Dream About'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'We Could Be Living in the Future We All Dream About' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso about her film Powerlands for the September 2, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. …
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September 6, 2022 at 8:05 PM

'The Real Issue With Dark Money: We Don’t Know Who’s Influencing Policy'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'The Real Issue With Dark Money: We Don’t Know Who’s Influencing Policy' Jim Naureckas   Janine Jackson interviewed the Lever's Andrew Perez about a massive dark money donation for the August 26, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lig…
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September 6, 2022 at 5:59 PM

Resist the Status Quo

Resist the Status Quo View this email in your browser   Resist the Status Quo   Dear FAIR Family,  We’re sick of the status quo. We’re frustrated by the continued lack of diversity in identities, …
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September 6, 2022 at 3:23 PM

'These Organizations Are Doing Critical Work to Advocate for Palestinian Rights'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'These Organizations Are Doing Critical Work to Advocate for Palestinian Rights' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights' Ahmad Abuznaid about Israel's human rights crackdown for the August 26, 20…
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September 2, 2022 at 10:40 PM

NPR on Afghanistan... Indigenous Resistance... Factchecking Chomsky....

NPR on Afghanistan... Indigenous Resistance... Factchecking Chomsky.... Here are the stories FAIR has been working on for the past week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: September 2, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR…
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September 2, 2022 at 8:55 PM

NPR Devotes Almost Two Hours to Afghanistan Over Two Weeks—and 30 Seconds to US Starving Afghans

All posts View article on FAIR's website NPR Devotes Almost Two Hours to Afghanistan Over Two Weeks—and 30 Seconds to US Starving Afghans Bryce Greene   NPR ran several stories on Afghanistan to mark the anniversary of the August 2021 US withdrawal, even sending host Steve Inskee…
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September 2, 2022 at 6:31 PM

NYT Etiquette Column Offers Advice for the Resentful Rich

All posts View article on FAIR's website NYT Etiquette Column Offers Advice for the Resentful Rich Raina Lipsitz   As a teenager, I was an avid reader of Judith Martin, the columnist more commonly known as Miss Manners. I was particularly fascinated by esoteric topics that seemed…
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September 2, 2022 at 4:05 PM

Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso on Indigenous Resistance, Alex Vitale on the End of Policing

All posts View article on FAIR's website Ivey Camille Manybeads Tso on Indigenous Resistance, Alex Vitale on the End of Policing CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS From the film Powerlands. This week on CounterSpin: It is meaningful that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scienc…
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September 1, 2022 at 6:40 PM

Stand up against mass media monopolization!

Stand up against mass media monopolization! View this email in your browser   Stand up against mass media monopolization!   Dear FAIR Supporters,  Amid more mass media monopolization, the downplay…
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August 29, 2022 at 3:36 PM

Factchecking the Factchecker on Chomsky, Russia and Media Access

All posts View article on FAIR's website Factchecking the Factchecker on Chomsky, Russia and Media Access John Kempthorne   Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US-based media platforms have made an extraordinary effort to cut Western audiences off from news from a Russian pers…
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August 26, 2022 at 11:16 PM

CNN Axes Reliable Sources... Alex Jones... Border Polling....

CNN Axes Reliable Sources... Alex Jones... Border Polling.... Here are the stories FAIR has been working on the past two weeks. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: August 26, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR has been w…
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August 26, 2022 at 9:46 PM

'Bizarre Decisions From Facebook Call Into Question Moderation Systems'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'Bizarre Decisions From Facebook Call Into Question Moderation Systems' Janine Jackson Janine Jackson interviewed Global Witness's Jon Lloyd about Facebook disinformation for the August 19, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly e…
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August 26, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Ahmad Abuznaid on Palestine Human Rights Crackdown, Andrew Perez on Dark Money Donation

All posts View article on FAIR's website Ahmad Abuznaid on Palestine Human Rights Crackdown, Andrew Perez on Dark Money Donation CounterSpin Subscribe: RSS Israeli soldiers raiding the offices of Defense for Children International/Palestine. This week on CounterSpin:  Corporat…
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August 25, 2022 at 10:04 PM

'The US Must Break Free of the Banana Republic Mentality'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'The US Must Break Free of the Banana Republic Mentality' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Project South's Azadeh Shahshahani about the Biden administration's Central American plan for the August 19, 2022, episode of CounterSpin…
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August 25, 2022 at 7:14 PM

Manufacturing 'Crisis': How Polling on the Border Exaggerates Extreme Opinions

All posts View article on FAIR's website Manufacturing 'Crisis': How Polling on the Border Exaggerates Extreme Opinions David W. Moore   Last week, two media polls announced results that seemed almost willful efforts to portray the public as extremists. The Economist/YouGov poll …
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August 25, 2022 at 3:31 PM

RIP Reliable Sources—and Corporate Media's Willingness to Examine Itself

All posts View article on FAIR's website RIP Reliable Sources—and Corporate Media's Willingness to Examine Itself Julie Hollar When CNN was bought out by media conglomerate Discovery (now Warner Bros. Discovery), FAIR (2/17/22) and others highlighted the worrisome potential influ…
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August 23, 2022 at 8:42 PM

WSJ Sells Lithium Neocolonialism as Climate Necessity

All posts View article on FAIR's website WSJ Sells Lithium Neocolonialism as Climate Necessity Teddy Ostrow   The Wall Street Journal (8/10/22) underexposes its photos of a lithium mine in Chile—the way corporate media traditionally indicate a socialist dystopia. True to its na…
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August 19, 2022 at 7:31 PM

Media Trust, Polling and the Big Lie

All posts View article on FAIR's website Media Trust, Polling and the Big Lie David W. Moore Gallup (7/18/22) released the results of two poll questions last month that purported to measure the public’s confidence in the “news media.” The results showed only 11% and 16% of Americ…
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August 19, 2022 at 5:07 PM

Action Alert: Tell USA Today to Tell Whole Story on Afghan Withdrawal

All posts View article on FAIR's website Action Alert: Tell USA Today to Tell Whole Story on Afghan Withdrawal Luca GoldMansour “The Fall of Afghanistan, One Year Later: Chaos and Uncertainty Have Become Way of Life,” was the front-page USA Today headline (8/15/22), suggesting th…
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August 19, 2022 at 2:19 PM

Azadeh Shahshahani on Central America Plan, Jon Lloyd on Facebook Disinformation

All posts View article on FAIR's website Azadeh Shahshahani on Central America Plan, Jon Lloyd on Facebook Disinformation CounterSpin Subscribe: RSS   In These Times (8/2/22) This week on CounterSpin: The Biden administration says it's making progress toward its goal to slow m…
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August 18, 2022 at 7:58 PM

'What Alex Jones Has Peddled Is Now Nearly Indistinguishable from Right-Wing Talking Points'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'What Alex Jones Has Peddled Is Now Nearly Indistinguishable from Right-Wing Talking Points' Janine Jackson     Janine Jackson interviewed Media Matters' Angelo Carusone about the Alex Jones trial for the August 12, 2022, episode of Counte…
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August 18, 2022 at 5:54 PM

Forget Alex Jones—Look at His Helpers

All posts View article on FAIR's website Forget Alex Jones—Look at His Helpers Ari Paul   Poster for Alex's War, Alex Lee Moyer's documentary about Alex Jones. There are two publicly available displays making headlines right now about Infowars host Alex Jones, America’s best-kn…
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August 17, 2022 at 4:27 PM

'This Treaty Could Put the Nuclear Weapons Genie Back in the Bottle'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'This Treaty Could Put the Nuclear Weapons Genie Back in the Bottle' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed SUNY's Karl Grossman about nuclear war for the August 12, 2022, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript.  …
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August 16, 2022 at 9:07 PM

Antisemitic Threats to Florida Judge Should Be Bigger Story

All posts View article on FAIR's website Antisemitic Threats to Florida Judge Should Be Bigger Story Ari Paul   Jewish Telegraphic Agency (8/10/22): "Calls for violence have accompanied antisemitic slurs and conspiracy theories." The Florida federal judge who signed the warrant…
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August 12, 2022 at 11:27 PM

Alex Jones Trial... Heat Wave Disparities... Afghan War Revisionism....

Alex Jones Trial... Heat Wave Disparities... Afghan War Revisionism.... Here are the stories FAIR has been working on this week. View this email in your browser Weekly Alert: August 12, 2022 Here are the stories FAIR has been …
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