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Sinclair Broadcasting Airs Allied Progress Ad — Between Attacks on the Group
Sinclair: “We hope you won't buy into the hysteria and hype.”
“Things That Make White People Uncomfortable”: Michael Bennett’s Essential New Book
We need to ask the questions that cause discomfort.
Marvel’s “Black Panther” and Uncolonized African Sexuality
In the film, Black love is free of colonial baggage.
To Defend “Must-Run” Commentaries, Sinclair Forces Stations to Use Commentary by Former Trump Aide
Many Sinclair employees have either remained silent or expressed their outrage anonymously.
We Have Bill Clinton to Thank in Part for Trump’s Propaganda Machine
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 helped pave the way for Sinclair's broadcasting monopoly.
Here’s What Google and Facebook Know About You — and What You Can Do About It
Both companies keep treasure troves of deeply personal data on users.
Parkland Potshots
Hot takes from pro-gun media advocates.
Media Giant Sinclair, Under Fire for Forcing Anchors to Read Trumpian Screed, Is Rapidly Expanding
Andy Kroll, senior reporter at Mother Jones, discusses more.
Viral Video Shows Sinclair Forcing Local TV Anchors to Recite Trumpian Propaganda
Local news anchors were forced read from a script denouncing “fake” and “false” news stories.
Corporate Media’s Sensationalism Over Term Limits Reveals West’s Double Standards Toward China
Britain, Germany and other EU allies also lack term limits.