For the NYT, group chat blunders take center stage over actual war crimes. Read my latest in @fairmediawatch.bsky.social
Amidst the dozens of stories on the Signal scandal, the @nytimes.com published 5 stories focused on the strikes. None of these stories entertain the possibility of US strikes violating international law.
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The Real Scandal of Yemen Bombing Is Not That They Used the Wrong App
The focus on Washington palace intrigue over the bombing of women and children is a stark reminder of corporate media priorities.
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April 4, 2025 at 12:04 AM
For the NYT, group chat blunders take center stage over actual war crimes. Read my latest in @fairmediawatch.bsky.social
Reposted by Paul Hedreen
Repeating the “flat Earth–type lie” of looming Social Security insolvency has been a longtime hobby horse of corporate media. They still push the pernicious myth that the popular social program is struggling and nearing insolvency, with few viable options for its rescue.
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Decades of Media Myths Made Social Security Vulnerable to Political Attack
Leading newspapers still push the pernicious myth that Social Security is struggling and nearing insolvency, with few viable options for its rescue.
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March 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Repeating the “flat Earth–type lie” of looming Social Security insolvency has been a longtime hobby horse of corporate media. They still push the pernicious myth that the popular social program is struggling and nearing insolvency, with few viable options for its rescue.
fair.org/home/decades...
fair.org/home/decades...
DOGE's threats to Social Security weren't created in a vacuum. Media alarmism, past and present, laid the groundwork for the latest (potential) cuts. Check out my story in FAIR @fairmediawatch.bsky.social
fair.org/home/decades...
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Decades of Media Myths Made Social Security Vulnerable to Political Attack
Leading newspapers still push the pernicious myth that Social Security is struggling and nearing insolvency, with few viable options for its rescue.
fair.org
March 21, 2025 at 7:58 PM
DOGE's threats to Social Security weren't created in a vacuum. Media alarmism, past and present, laid the groundwork for the latest (potential) cuts. Check out my story in FAIR @fairmediawatch.bsky.social
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Reposted by Paul Hedreen
Reporting on protests in Pakistan without mentioning US involvement in domestic politics creates a perception that Pakistani chaos is a concern mostly for Pakistani people, and readers in the United States need not examine the role of their own government.
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As Pakistan Murders Protesters, Leading US Papers Play Down Washington’s Role
Missing from the coverage of Pakistan protests in leading US papers was the ongoing support the government has received from the Biden administration.
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December 20, 2024 at 10:41 PM
Reporting on protests in Pakistan without mentioning US involvement in domestic politics creates a perception that Pakistani chaos is a concern mostly for Pakistani people, and readers in the United States need not examine the role of their own government.
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