The mainstream media drops the ball again
Sometimes, you just need a good catharsis. See this post by Chris Durang. Once again, my topic is the media's non-coverage of Valerie Plame's lawsuit, this time by CNN.
Sometimes, you just need a good catharsis. See this post by Chris Durang. Once again, my topic is the media's non-coverage of Valerie Plame's lawsuit, this time by CNN.
MediaMatters reports that these two major news networks failed to report that ex-CIA officer Valerie Plame had filed a lawsuit against Dick Cheney, Scotter Libby and Karl Rove. Plame's lawsuit accuses the threesome of leaking her identity as a CIA operative, thus ending her career. This leak of Plame's career…
Just listen to these accolades! 1. "[Like Jesus] he was crucified by a government that mistreated him," 2. He did have a strong faith in God . . . And I'm glad he's not in a position any more to be whipped by his enemy." 3. "He reached out to…
Caution! If you laugh at this report by Stephen Colbert, you risk going to hell.
Here's a provocative post by Byron Williams at Huffpo. For instance, Williams asks what if the "Democratic president's secretary of defense were Ted Kennedy and our military committed Abu Ghraib-like torture? At that point, would conservatives still be content with their "a few bad apples alibi"? Williams asks a good question: …