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CNN: ‘Making Blacks Look Bad’ So ‘Whites Feel Good’


CNN: ‘Making Blacks Look Bad’ So ‘Whites Feel Good’ Posted on July 7th, 2009 by gestroud 15 views

How would CNN promote a show called “White in America?” Would they feature the thousands of meth addicts who have abandoned their children? The California rural and suburban white women who do more dope than Latino and black youth? And if not, why not? Can’t they get State Farm, Ford and McDonald’s to sponsor such a program? All of these companies are sponsoring “Black in America,”" the aim of which is to cast collective blame on blacks for the country’s social problems. For ratings.


Pro-Israeli Lobby Group Advocates Death for Unpatriotic Journalists & Military


Pro-Israeli Lobby Group Advocates Death for Unpatriotic Journalists & Military Posted on May 21st, 2009 by gestroud 12 views

Future wars may require censorship, news blackouts and, ultimately, military attacks on the partisan media. Why? Because the “anti-war” media has caused increasing numbers of American military figures, and a host of ex-diplomats, intelligence officers and others to publicly challenge the Jewish lobby.


What’s the Media’s Solution for War? More War


What’s the Media’s Solution for War? More War
Posted on May 19th, 2009 by gestroud 9 views

U.S. media are always keen to push the latest bloody count.


Media Discover ‘Obscure’ Latin American Book


Media Discover ‘Obscure’ Latin American Book Posted on April 21st, 2009 by gestroud 7 views

When Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez gave U.S. President Barack Obama a copy of Eduardo Galeano’s book The Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent at last weekend’s Summit of the Americas, the corporate media appeared to be caught off guard.

In its initial report, CNN (Newsroom, 4/18/09) appeared to be completely unaware of Galeano’s classic 1971 treatise on the history of European and U.S. imperialism in Latin America, failing to correct Obama’s initial mistaken belief that the book was penned by Chavez himself.


Media Corrupution at the Center of the Election


Media Corrupution at the Center of the Election Posted on September 12th, 2008 by gestroud 22 views

Conservative talk radio host Sean Hannity stated earlier this year on his radio broadcast that 2008 would be the year in which “fair and balanced journalism” was no more. This prophetic message has sadly come true. Within minutes of the Sarah Palin nomination, CNN as well MSNBC, were running bogus headlines asking bizarre questions of [...]


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