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Tangled in the Garden of Good and Evil
A French television program tackles the tough questions of compliance and resistance.
Challenging Trump’s Propaganda Means Creating a Counter-Narrative
On Twitter, Trump controls the message and shapes the parameters of debate.
Kavanaugh’s Hearings Have an Unprecedented Level of Secrecy
CounterSpin interviews Richard Kim on Brett Kavanaugh.
Violence in Yemen Won’t End if the US Continues to Support Saudi Arabia
CounterSpin interviews Shireen Al-Adeimi on reporting in Yemen.
Facebook Censors Kavanaugh Story After a Conservative Site Calls It “Fake News”
Ian Millhiser, author of the censored article, discusses the incident.
The FCC Chair Is Outright Lying to Reporters and Congress
CounterSpin interviews Evan Greer on net neutrality cyber fraud.
What the Media Leaves Out of John McCain’s Record of Misogyny and Militarism
A roundtable discussion on the darker legacy of John McCain.
Verizon Throttled Data During Deadly Wildfire in California
Unless regulatory action is taken, Verizon will continue to exploit emergency situations like wildfires.
Jake Tapper Admits CNN “Fact Check” on Medicare for All Was Not Factual
Jake Tapper's erroneous video has already reached a wide audience and needs a full correction issued.
We Will Resist Trump’s Authoritarian War on the Media
Truth is the liar's kryptonite and Trump has revealed that his greatest vulnerability is to cold, hard facts.