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July 5, 2024 at 11:13 PM

'You Have People Who Only Look at Marijuana Legalization as Another Way to Make Money'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'You Have People Who Only Look at Marijuana Legalization as Another Way to Make Money' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Thomas Jefferson University's Tauhid Chappell about cannabis equity for the June 28, 2024 episode of…

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July 5, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Hatim Rahman on Algorithms' 'Invisible Cage'

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July 3, 2024 at 3:14 PM

NYT Unleashes the Lab Leak Theory on the Public Debate Once Again

All posts View article on FAIR's website NYT Unleashes the Lab Leak Theory on the Public Debate Once Again Phillip HoSang   The New York Times' op-ed (6/3/24) broke little new ground but arrived at a timely moment for the public debate. The lab leak theory of Covid-19'…

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July 2, 2024 at 6:44 PM

'It's Time to Take Medicare Advantage Off the Market'

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June 28, 2024 at 10:50 PM

CNN Debate... Assange Deal... Medicare Advantage....

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June 28, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Establishment Press Hails Big Money Crushing a Black Progressive

All posts View article on FAIR's website Establishment Press Hails Big Money Crushing a Black Progressive Ari Paul   A white establishment centrist using racist tropes (City and State, 6/13/24) and backed by a whopping $14.5 million from the Israel lobby (Axios, 6/26/24) …

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June 28, 2024 at 6:38 PM

Reports on Heat Waves and Flooding Usually Neglect to Explain Why They're Happening: Study

All posts View article on FAIR's website Reports on Heat Waves and Flooding Usually Neglect to Explain Why They're Happening: Study Olivia Riggio   Heated (6/27/24): "Most mainstream outlets continue to write about these lethal, record-breaking events as if they were me…

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June 28, 2024 at 3:44 PM

David Himmelstein on Medicare Dis-Advantage, Tauhid Chappell on Cannabis Equity

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June 26, 2024 at 8:56 PM

Assange Is Free, But US Spite Will Chill Reporting for Years

All posts View article on FAIR's website Assange Is Free, But US Spite Will Chill Reporting for Years Ari Paul   WikiLeaks director Julian Assange pleaded guilty "to a charge of conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defense information" (CBS, 6/25/24). In some way…

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June 26, 2024 at 5:35 PM

CNN's Debate Plan Makes Democracy the Likely Loser

All posts View article on FAIR's website CNN's Debate Plan Makes Democracy the Likely Loser Julie Hollar   On Thursday, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face each other on CNN for the first scheduled debate of the 2024 presidential election. This…

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June 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Fundraising Update: Final Week!

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June 24, 2024 at 11:45 PM

Censorship at a Jewish School Part of a Crisis for Free Expression

All posts View article on FAIR's website Censorship at a Jewish School Part of a Crisis for Free Expression Ari Paul   Shalhevet school head David Block (Boiling Point, 6/2/24): "If our community can’t handle something, I do have to consider that.” The staff of the Bo…

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June 21, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Tipped Wages...Alito Tapes...Dollar Store Invasion

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June 21, 2024 at 5:53 PM

'They Are Not Applying Universal Principles as Philosopher Kings'

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June 21, 2024 at 1:14 PM

Saru Jayaraman on Tipped Wages

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June 20, 2024 at 10:16 PM

'These Stores Are Unhealthy for Our Communities':

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'These Stores Are Unhealthy for Our Communities': Janine Jackson Janine Jackson interviewed the Institute for Local Self-Reliance's Kennedy Smith about the proliferation and impact of chain dollar stores for the June 14, 2024, epis…

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June 18, 2024 at 5:42 PM

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June 14, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Rafah Massacre... Asylum Crackdown... Child Labor....

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June 14, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Rolling Back Protections for Child Labor in the Name of 'Parental Rights'

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June 14, 2024 at 7:29 PM

'The Press Has a Problem Being Forthright About Trump Where the Right Has Rallied Around Him'

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June 14, 2024 at 3:57 PM

Jim Naureckas on Secret Alito Tape, Kennedy Smith on Dollar Store Ripoffs

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June 13, 2024 at 5:35 PM

Kristof’s Burden: Global Journalist Supports Closed Borders

All posts View article on FAIR's website Kristof’s Burden: Global Journalist Supports Closed Borders Ari Paul   Nicholas Kristof is that guy at the party who reminds you that you haven’t really lived. While you maintain a regular, nine-to-five existence, driving from Poin…

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June 12, 2024 at 9:56 PM

NYT Ramps Up Venezuela Propaganda Ahead of Elections

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June 11, 2024 at 9:08 PM

A Maryland House Race Shows How Not to Cover AIPAC

All posts View article on FAIR's website A Maryland House Race Shows How Not to Cover AIPAC Pete Tucker   The biggest outside spender in the 2022 Democratic primaries was an unlikely group: the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. This year, AIPAC—a group backed by R…

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June 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM

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June 10, 2024 at 10:20 PM

When Israel Burned Refugees Alive, Establishment Media Called It a 'Tragic Accident'

All posts View article on FAIR's website When Israel Burned Refugees Alive, Establishment Media Called It a 'Tragic Accident' Robin Andersen   As the world watched on social media and responded in outrage, US corporate media, once again, provided cover for the perpetrator…

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June 7, 2024 at 10:33 PM

Mexico's Sheinbaum... NYT & 1 Percent... Protest Conspiracies...

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June 7, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Corporate Media Push Conspiracy Theories to Discredit Student Protesters

All posts View article on FAIR's website Corporate Media Push Conspiracy Theories to Discredit Student Protesters Naomi LaChance   Across corporate media, journalists and pundits introduced conspiracy theories to discredit the pro-Palestine student protest movement, parti…

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June 7, 2024 at 8:11 PM

The NYT’s One True Subject Is the One Percent

All posts View article on FAIR's website The NYT’s One True Subject Is the One Percent Raina Lipsitz   From granular coverage of the career triumphs of nepo babies and the goings-on at elite universities, to deep dives about luxury real estate and ritzy goods and services…

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June 7, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Matt Gertz on Trump Trial Verdict, Kandi Mossett on Dakota Access Struggle

All posts View article on FAIR's website Matt Gertz on Trump Trial Verdict, Kandi Mossett on Dakota Access Struggle CounterSpin   https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin240607.mp3   Yahoo (5/31/24) This week on CounterSpin: Su…

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June 4, 2024 at 9:46 PM

'Their Effort to Avoid Accountability Is Very Thinly Veiled'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'Their Effort to Avoid Accountability Is Very Thinly Veiled' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed The Lever's Katherine Li about corporations' First Amendment dodge for the May 31, 2024, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lig…

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June 4, 2024 at 7:45 PM

Why Is Mexico's Sheinbaum Framed as an AMLO Clone?

All posts View article on FAIR's website Why Is Mexico's Sheinbaum Framed as an AMLO Clone? Ari Paul   Claudia Sheinbaum has made history. A leftist from the ruling party and former head of government for Mexico City, she will be Mexico’s first woman and first Jewish pres…

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June 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM

A Megaphone for the Drowned Out 📣

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May 31, 2024 at 10:37 PM

Trump Conviction... Condemning Hamas... School Transphobia....

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May 31, 2024 at 8:07 PM

New York Man Goes Down the New York Way

All posts View article on FAIR's website New York Man Goes Down the New York Way Ari Paul   Donald Trump is now the first former US president to be convicted of a felony, found guilty on 34 counts of “in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush mon…

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May 31, 2024 at 3:47 PM

Katherine Li on Corporations' First Amendment Dodge

All posts View article on FAIR's website Katherine Li on Corporations' First Amendment Dodge CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin240531.mp3   The Lever (5/23/24) This week on CounterSpin: In 20…

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May 30, 2024 at 3:41 PM

When Nicaragua Took Germany to Court, Media Put Nicaragua in the Dock

All posts View article on FAIR's website When Nicaragua Took Germany to Court, Media Put Nicaragua in the Dock John Perry   The New York Times (4/8/24) cited "experts" who called Nicaragua charging Germany with facilitating genocide "a cynical move by a totalitarian gov…

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May 29, 2024 at 8:13 PM

Attacks on ICC Show 'Condemning Hamas' Is Really About Absolving Israel

All posts View article on FAIR's website Attacks on ICC Show 'Condemning Hamas' Is Really About Absolving Israel Ari Paul “Do you condemn Hamas?” This question is a familiar response from corporate journalists and pro-Israel advocates whenever anyone urges the Israeli mil…

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May 28, 2024 at 9:03 PM

NYT Misses What's True and Important About an Anti-Trans School Resolution

All posts View article on FAIR's website NYT Misses What's True and Important About an Anti-Trans School Resolution Julie Hollar   The New York Times has become notorious for its role in laundering right-wing transphobia for its largely liberal audience (see, e.g., FAIR.o…

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May 28, 2024 at 8:11 PM

NYT Misses What's True and Important About an Anti-Trans School Resolution: 

All posts View article on FAIR's website NYT Misses What's True and Important About an Anti-Trans School Resolution:  Julie Hollar   The New York Times has become notorious for its role in laundering right-wing transphobia for its largely liberal audience (see, e.g., FAIR…

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May 28, 2024 at 6:40 PM

'We're Seeing Universities Following a Corporate Agenda to Get Favor With Donors'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'We're Seeing Universities Following a Corporate Agenda to Get Favor With Donors' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed historian Ellen Schrecker about the attack on academic freedom for the May 24, 2024, episode of CounterSp…

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May 24, 2024 at 9:15 PM

Pro-Israel Donors... Amazon Workers... War on Academic Freedom....

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May 24, 2024 at 8:21 PM

Are Impoverished Amazon Workers News to Bezos' Newspaper?

All posts View article on FAIR's website Are Impoverished Amazon Workers News to Bezos' Newspaper? Janine Jackson CUED (5/15/24): "A large share of Amazon warehouse workers report facing financial strain,including difficulties meeting basic needs." A new report (5/15/2…

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May 24, 2024 at 3:48 PM

Ellen Schrecker on the Attack on Academic Freedom

All posts View article on FAIR's website Ellen Schrecker on the Attack on Academic Freedom CounterSpin   Subscribe: RSS https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin240524.mp3   Law enforcement at UCLA looks on as student peace prot…

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May 23, 2024 at 8:46 PM

'There's a Uniquely American Way of Running Politics With Private Donors'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'There's a Uniquely American Way of Running Politics With Private Donors' Janine Jackson   Janine Jackson interviewed Voting Booth's Ian Vandewalker about small donors for the May 17, 2024, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly…

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May 23, 2024 at 4:29 PM

Reporting on Influence of Pro-Israel Funders Is Not Antisemitic

All posts View article on FAIR's website Reporting on Influence of Pro-Israel Funders Is Not Antisemitic Ari Paul After pro-Israel billionaires and millionaires met with Eric Adams, one attendee summarized "items 'discussed today,' including donating to Adams, using gro…

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May 22, 2024 at 8:52 PM

'The Best We Can Hope for Is To Nip Disinformation Rumors in the Bud'

All posts View article on FAIR's website 'The Best We Can Hope for Is To Nip Disinformation Rumors in the Bud' Janine Jackson Janine Jackson interviewed Voting Booth's Steven Rosenfeld about election transparency for the May 17, 2024, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lig…

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May 17, 2024 at 9:56 PM

Coral vs. Oil... NPR Under Fire... NYT Editor in Denial....

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May 17, 2024 at 9:12 PM

As Corals Bleach Worldwide, Some Outlets Are Willing to Name the Cause: Fossil Fuels

All posts View article on FAIR's website As Corals Bleach Worldwide, Some Outlets Are Willing to Name the Cause: Fossil Fuels Olivia Riggio   NOAA (4/15/24) found temperature levels in every ocean high enough to cause coral bleaching. Record levels of heat in the ocean…

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May 17, 2024 at 4:12 PM

Steven Rosenfeld on Election Transparency, Ian Vandewalker on Small Donors

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