…with a rebel leader who helped kidnap a dozen Lebanese Shia pilgrims. Utterly overlooking John McCain’s fascist dalliances, Western corporate media outlets have almost without exception bent over backward to…
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WaPo Uses Photo of John McCain Next to Nazi to Praise His ‘Human Rights’ Work
…indiscriminately (Salon, 7/4/08). https://twitter.com/BenjaminNorton/status/1033539420023148544 And it was not just corporate media. Leading human rights organizations such as Human Rights Watch and Human Rights First likewise praised the conservative warmonger —…
Searching for the Roots of Benghazi’s Ruin—but Not Too Hard
…that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi would otherwise destroy Benghazi. So the fact that military intervention actually turned out to lead to the destruction of Benghazi seems like something you might…
How Did Benghazi Become a Ruin? NYT Ignores US Role—in Multiple Media
New York Times Cairo bureau chief Declan Walsh went to Benghazi, Libya, which is in ruins, to find out how it got that way. “When I went to Benghazi, I…
Yemen Only Interests MSNBC When Americans Die
For the popular US cable news network MSNBC, the largest humanitarian catastrophe in the world is apparently not worth much attention—even as the US government has played a key role…
Vox’s US Government-Linked Experts Present Options for Korea: Sanctions or War
…senator representing Illinois Bruce Bennett, a senior researcher at the RAND Corporation, which is bankrolled by the US government That is to say, four of the five experts cited by…
Tax Bill That Steals From Poor to Give to Rich Mislabeled as ‘Cut’
…class will lose even more of the little wealth that it has, and the capitalist class will reap all the benefits. The legislation even includes a tax break for owners…
MSNBC Ignores Catastrophic US-Backed War in Yemen
For the popular US cable news network MSNBC, the largest humanitarian catastrophe in the world is apparently not worth much attention—even as the US government has played a key role…
