FAIR is the national progressive media watchdog group, challenging corporate media bias, spin and misinformation.
Not to diminish the challenges to free speech that campus controversies pose, but the notion that that they are far more common and threatening than what governments or corporations do is risible.
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that bureaucrats and politicians exaggerate their accomplishments; news media exist, in part, to check government claims against reality. But when reporters don’t bother to look for answers beyond the press conference, they can turn an official fiction into a documented “fact.” Perhaps the most significant embellishment repeated over the past couple […]
