Media

Guess Which Women’s Group Rush Limbaugh Has Donated Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars to?

Guess Which Women’s Group Rush Limbaugh Has Donated Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars to? Guess Which Women’s Group Rush Limbaugh Has Donated Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars to?

Hint: it’s the one that defends him whenever he launches into a sexist tirade.

Jun 12, 2014 / Eli Clifton

Al Gore: Snowden Performed an ‘Important Service’ by Revealing Spying That Threatens Democracy

Al Gore: Snowden Performed an ‘Important Service’ by Revealing Spying That Threatens Democracy Al Gore: Snowden Performed an ‘Important Service’ by Revealing Spying That Threatens Democracy

The former vice president says Americans deserved to know how far NSA spying has gone.

Jun 10, 2014 / John Nichols

Syringes

Why We’re Shocked by White Heroin Use Why We’re Shocked by White Heroin Use

Do white pundits, reporters and TV producers have a no-snitch policy on exposing crises in the white community?

Jun 4, 2014 / Ishmael Reed

The Roberts Court’s Stealth Campaign Against a Free Press

The Roberts Court’s Stealth Campaign Against a Free Press The Roberts Court’s Stealth Campaign Against a Free Press

Eric with the latest reviews and Reed on the media. 

Jun 4, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

How We Learned That the Government Was Watching Us

How We Learned That the Government Was Watching Us How We Learned That the Government Was Watching Us

Glenn Greenwald’s No Place to Hide chronicles the publication of secret NSA files that reshaped global conversations about government surveillance.

Jun 3, 2014 / Betty Medsger

Guns: The Four-Letter Word of US Public Health Policy

Guns: The Four-Letter Word of US Public Health Policy Guns: The Four-Letter Word of US Public Health Policy

Eric with the latest reviews and Reed on gun violence. 

May 29, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

What the ‘Wall Street Journal’ and the MEK Get Very Wrong About Iran’s Nuclear Program

What the ‘Wall Street Journal’ and the MEK Get Very Wrong About Iran’s Nuclear Program What the ‘Wall Street Journal’ and the MEK Get Very Wrong About Iran’s Nuclear Program

Did a report from a “problematic” source land in the opinion pages because it failed to pass muster with newsroom editors?

May 29, 2014 / Eli Clifton

How We Lost the Internet to Big Brother

How We Lost the Internet to Big Brother How We Lost the Internet to Big Brother

In case you hadn’t noticed, the nets of corporate and government phishing are in the water, already being drawn up around you.

May 29, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

There Are No More Honest Conservatives, So Stop Looking For One

There Are No More Honest Conservatives, So Stop Looking For One There Are No More Honest Conservatives, So Stop Looking For One

The mainstream and liberal press’s quixotic search for a ‘good’ conservative merely reinforces the soft bigotry of low expectations.

May 29, 2014 / Rick Perlstein

Computer Programs Are People, Too

Computer Programs Are People, Too Computer Programs Are People, Too

How treating smart programs as legal persons could change privacy as we know it.

May 29, 2014 / Samir Chopra

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