Fox News is sending a message to a Trump-governed United States with its programming choices, letting him know ‘We’re with you.’
NYT: If Only We Knew What We Already Know About Jeff Sessions
Jeff Sessions seems to be on his way to becoming attorney general. Many people are angry and frightened by his anti-civil rights stance.
Media Legitimizing GOP’s ‘Universal’ Health Plan That Doesn’t Exist
The GOP leadership were likely jubilant when they read the New York Times and saw the headline: “GOP Plans to Repeal Health Law with ‘Universal Access.’”
NYT’s False Choice for Democrats: Move to the Right or Divide by Race
Should Democrats continue tailoring its message to the fast-growing young and nonwhite constituencies that propelled President Obama or …
Venezuela Brings Toys to Poor Kids, Gets Called ‘Grinch’ on CNN
On CNN‘s website, reporters cite anonymous “critics” who falsely claimed “many families won’t be able to buy the confiscated toys for the holiday.
NPR Guest Warns Against a Living Wage With Fantasies of $16 Apples
Michael Chertoff is exaggerating the price increase involved in paying farmworkers a living wage by roughly 600 to 1,200 times.
Worst False Equivalencies of 2016
The election of Donald Trump illustrated the biggest deficiency in our democracy, a press that uses false equivalencies for a false fair and balance.
Fast Food Automation, an Old Idea, Gets New Life to Bash Fight for 15
Putatively liberal outlet Vox spends a great many column inches trying to stop the national labor movement known as “Fight for 15” from increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour.
CNN Praises ‘Diverse Viewpoints’ of Trump’s ‘Bipartisan CEOs’
CNN and other networks are normalizing the inordinate corporate influence that is simmering in the burgeoning Trump administration.
Corporate Welfare Will Bring Back Jobs vs. Jobs Will Never Come Back
If Barack Obama had tried the same corporate welfare maneuver, he’d probably have drawn criticism for intervening in the free market.