FAIR is the national progressive media watchdog group, challenging corporate media bias, spin and misinformation.
“When you were talking about the first opiate laws, those were against Chinese people. The first cocaine laws are against black people, with the New York Times screaming about the Negro cocaine menace.”
When the United States and Mexico went to war 150 years ago, the conflict stirred fierce arguments north of the Rio Grande. Controversy raged as Congress approved a declaration of war on May 13, 1846. Most newspapers endorsed the war with Mexico. The New York Herald claimed, “It is a part of our destiny to […]
