Breaking story: website of Ben Garrison, political cartoonist is suspended. Ben Garrison is famous for posting unflattering political comics supporting conservative views online. His latest comic, published only hours ago, shows a
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News media and press coverage, plus social media
Major Harvard Study Finds Primary Election Coverage Seriously Biased, But Journalism Not Responsible
Harvard professor Thomas E. Patterson released a study of media coverage of the presidential candidates for the 2016 primary season. The study found that coverage for each candidate was unbalanced. The study
Julian Assange Interview, Russian Connections, MSNBC “Black Propaganda,” and More Documents Coming
In a 28-minute interview this week with Afshin Rattansi on RT program Going Underground, Wikileaks editor Julian Assange indicated that hundreds of additional documents relating to Hillary Clinton and the Clinton Foundation
We’re in a Low-Growth World. Is This Really the Economic Problem?
We’re in a low-growth world. We are being told that we need more growth. So say traditional and establishment economists who are published in mainstream media. But is growth really the answer?
WikiLeaks Twitter Account Threatens to Create New Service After Milo Ban
The official WikiLeaks account at Twitter threatened to create a new service to compete against Twitter’s “cyber feudalism” after Breitbart employee Milo Yiannapoulos (user name @nero) was “permanently suspended” from the social
Breitbart’s Milo Yiannopoulos, Banned From Twitter, Once Supported Twitter Trolling Bans
Social media website Twitter has once again banned Milo Yiannopoulos, the outspoken writer at Breitbart.com. Breitbart is known as a major Republican partisan website named for Andrew Breitbart who ran the website
The Huffington Post Casts for Ridicule Videos: “If We Made Decisions Like Trump Supporters”
According to Backstage.com, a company called Huffington Post is looking for cast members in a production described as following: Casting a series of vignettes for The Huffington Post, “If We Made Decisions
President Donald Trump is Coming January 20, 2017
The establishment media continues to declare Donald Trump down for the count. After Donald Trump unexpectedly defeated many of the top Republican presidential candidates, and after Donald Trump unexpectedly received majorities of
Libertarianism for Beginners, Markets work better than governments, John Stossel says
Long time ABC-TV employee John Stossel wants to provide some libertarianism for “beginners” in an article at Reason.com. He starts his essay trying to save us beginners from the long hard road
Does the Senate have a constitutional responsibility to consider a Supreme Court nomination? Fact Check Again
“Fact checker” Glenn Kessler published an article in The Washington Post (WaPo) vaguely declaring “Three Pinocchios” for the idea that the Senate has a duty to provide “advice and consent” for the