FAIR is the national progressive media watchdog group, challenging corporate media bias, spin and misinformation.
“There’s some really clear policy things we can do for folks who have just come here, like work permits, like making sure there is transitional housing and support and services.”
The message of Emma Green’s one-sided New Yorker piece is that the issue of declining birth rates is not economic, but a spiritual rot in contemporary society.
Musk’s Twitter is keeping certain information out of the public view—information that just happens to damage the presidential ticket he supports.
By exploiting a lack of information, pollsters create the illusion of strong public support.
Debates over whether Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s economic proposals constitute Communist price controls or merely technocratic consumer protections are obscuring a more insidious thread within corporate media. In coverage of Harris’s anti-price-gouging proposal, it’s taken for granted that price inflation, especially in the grocery sector, is an organic and unavoidable result of market forces, […]
The Wall Street Journal comes out against journalism that exposes how powerful institutions function.
A FAIR study of US newspapers found the overwhelming majority of times the vague term “identity politics” was mentioned, it was referring to Democrats and the left.
ABC asked some surprisingly pointed questions about perhaps the most important issue in this election—the preservation of democratic elections themselves.
“Outside forces who, in some cases, do not have to disclose the source of their funding can spend more on a race than the candidates themselves.”
How do we acknowledge the fact that many people’s opinions are shaped by messages that are created and paid for by folks who work hard to hide their identity and their interests?
The specific policies the New York Times scolds Bernie Sanders for promoting don’t seem to be particularly unpopular, with moderates or anyone else.
Corporate media are allowing the debate to revolve around the question of whether Tim Walz was quick enough to use force against Black Lives Matter protests.
The New York Times has stood by the fiction that Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who made the short list of vice presidential hopefuls, didn’t get the nod because of left-wing antisemitism.
“When you’re used to hegemony, pluralism begins to feel like oppression.”
While millions of Americans are subjected to Sinclair’s electioneering, few know it. That’s because, like a chameleon, the TV network blends into the woodwork.
Ability and age shouldn’t be off the table as media topics during elections, but there are ways to have these conversations without promoting harm.
“The problem isn’t what people believe. It’s translating majority opinion into majority rule.”
The Washington Post implores Kamala Harris to abandon progressive policy priorities and mercilessly turn her back on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.
As the Democratic Party began to coalesce behind Kamala Harris, the New York Times quickly put forward the knee-jerk corporate media prescription for Democratic candidates: Move to the right.
If voting were made easier, Donald Trump said, “You’d never have a Republican elected in this country again.”
