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In Year of Uprisings, Reporters Brave Crackdowns from Wall St. to Tahrir Square

Michelle Chen | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Freedom of Speech, Egypt Protests, Reporters Without Borders, Social Media, Corporate Media, Free Speech, Tahrir Square, Protest, Occupy Wall Street, Reporters, Media, #Occupywallstreet, Journalism, Occupy Movement, Blogging, Syria, Media News
Michelle Chen

You wouldn't think handling a notebook or a camera could be a hazardous line of work. But according to the latest global Press Freedom Index, abuse and oppression of reporters has made journalism an increasingly risky job in many countries.

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'Green News Report' - January 3, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 03.04.2012

Read More: Lisa Jackson, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Power Plants, Innovation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Drought, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Corporate Media, Big Oil, Climate Science, Africa, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Genetically Modified Foods, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Toxic Water, Gmos, Factory Farming, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, Energy Efficiency, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Famine, Mercury, Green News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, China, Fracking, Iran, Food Politics, Farm Subsidies, Farming, Subsidies, Food, Hydraulic Fracturing, Food Prices, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: We're bac...

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'Green News Report' - December 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.21.2012

Read More: Epa, Arctic Ice Melt, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Power Plants, Green News Report, Pollution, Climategate, Coal, Methane, Offshore Drilling, Video, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalism, Permafrost, State Department, Shell Oil, Arctic, Toxic Chemicals, Energy Efficiency, Media Matters, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Mercury, Green News, Toxic Waste, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Lisa Jackson, Africa, Plastic, Occupy, Genetically Modified Foods, Factory Farming, Famine, Gmos, China, Salmon, Nigeria, Innovation, Drought, Toxic Water, Texas, Arsenic, Occupy Wall Street, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Breaking:...

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'Green News Report' - December 20, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: John Boehner, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Methane, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Video, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Toxic Waste, Japan, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Power Plants, Light Bulbs, Philippines, Offshore Drilling, Oil Spill, Oil Drilling, Rush Limbaugh, Shell Oil, Energy Efficiency, Media Matters, Mercury, ABC News, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Arctic Ice Melt, Corn Sugar, Climategate, Corn, Permafrost, Arctic, Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Rush Limb...

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'Green News Report' - December 15, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Fracking, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, National Journal, Michael Mann, Global Climate Mitigation, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Wyoming, Green News Report, Pollution, Radiation, Methane, Video, Conservatives, Americans for Prosperity, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Tea Party, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Wisconsin, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, State Department, Toxic Chemicals, BRAD BLOG, Water, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Japan, Unfccc, 350.Org, Environmental Integrity Project, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Safe Drinking Water Act, Gregory Jaczko, Coal, Darrell Issa, Ohio, Jason Chaffetz, John Boehner, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Gasoline Prices, Congressional Oversight, Coal Ash, Gasoline, Ed Markey, Arsenic, Water Pollution, Toxic Waste, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Arsenic a...

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'Green News Report' - December 13, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.12.2012

Read More: Fracking, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Global Climate Mitigation, Epa, Video, Conservatives, Americans for Prosperity, Corporate Media, Durban, Climate Change Denial, Solar Power, Global Warming, Tim Phillips, Energy, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Permafrost, Toxic Chemicals, Jon Huntsman, Japan, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Adaptation, National Journal, United Nations, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Radiation, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Air Pollution, Global Warming Deniers, Tea Party, Ipcc, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Hydraulic Fracturing, Unfccc, Michael Mann, State Department, Arctic, Wyoming, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Climate c...

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'Green News Report' - December 8, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.07.2012

Read More: Fracking, Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, West Virginia, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, West Virginia Mine Disaster, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Methane, Drought, Video, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Coal Mining, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Massey Energy, Farming, Fukushima, Ipcc, Carbon Emissions, Nuclear Power, Crops, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Permafrost, Pennsylvania, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Japan, Hydraulic Fracturing, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Upper Big Branch Mine, Wind Power, Global Climate Mitigation, Americans for Prosperity, Cancer, Grist, Tim Phillips, Toxic Chemicals, Jon Huntsman, Koch Industries, Ethanol, Adaptation, James Inhofe, National Journal, Tea Party, Koch Brothers, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Triumph o...

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'Green News Report' - December 6, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 02.05.2012

Read More: Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Radiation, Methane, Drought, Video, Military, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, World Meteorological Organization, Farming, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Permafrost, Arctic, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Fox News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Japan, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Muppets, Agriculture, World Bank, West Virginia, West Virginia Mine Disaster, Coal, Coal Mining, Massey Energy, Crops, Halliburton, Upper Big Branch Mine, Fracking, Pennsylvania, Mercury, Hydraulic Fracturing, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: It's not ...

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'Green News Report' - December 1, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.31.2012

Read More: Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Methane, Radiation, Drought, Video, Military, Heat Wave, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Durban, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Kenneth Feinberg, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, World Meteorological Organization, Farming, Fukushima, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Permafrost, Subsidies, Arctic, Army, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Fox News, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Japan, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Rick Perry, Colorado, Air Pollution, Newt Gingrich, Texas, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Newt make...

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'Green News Report' - November 29, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.29.2012

Read More: Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Michael Mann, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Climategate, Radiation, Video, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Farming, Fukushima, University of East Anglia, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Barack Obama, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Fox News, Oceans, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Japan, Extreme Weather, China, Hackers, United Nations, Canada, Christiana Figueres, Durban, Environmental Defense, Occupy, World Meteorological Organization, Stephen Harper, Occupy Wall Street, Unfccc, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: What was ...

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'Green News Report' - November 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Australia, Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Epa, Oysters, Renewable Energy, Supercommittee, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Drought, Video, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Steven Chu, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Chevron, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Farming, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Brazil, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Transocean, Barack Obama, Dept of Energy, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Ocean Acidification, Fox News, Oceans, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Seafood, Michael Mann, Climategate, Coal, Radiation, Coal Mining, Fukushima, University of East Anglia, Texas, Water, Japan, Solyndra, China, Hackers, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Meet the ...

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'Green News Report' - November 17, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Department of Defense, Australia, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, CAFE Standards, Drought, Video, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Steven Chu, Climate Science, Julia Gillard, Gop, Diana DeGette, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Farming, Fuel Economy, Fred Upton, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Henry Waxman, Barack Obama, Cliff Stearns, Dept of Energy, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Joe Barton, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Political...

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'Green News Report' - November 15, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: Richard Muller, Glaciers, Fracking, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Wyoming, Green News Report, Pollution, Canada, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Transcanada, Carbon Emissions, Earthquake, Environmentalism, Barack Obama, Dept of Energy, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Occupy Wall Street, Green News, Fox News, Koch Industries, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Native Americans, Stephen Colbert, Rocky Mountain Institute, Bill Mckibben, Fukushima, Ipcc, Nuclear Power, Coral Reefs, Japan, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Occupy Wal...

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'Green News Report' - November 10, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Antarctica, Glaciers, Fracking, Australia, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Rising Sea Level, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Oklahoma, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Biofuels, Carbon Emissions, Lobbying, Earthquake, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Barack Obama, Koch Brothers, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Occupy Wall Street, Green News, Koch Industries, Fox News, U.S. Geological Survey, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, China, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Perry can...

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'Green News Report' - November 8, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.08.2012

Read More: Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Biofuels, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Barack Obama, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Fox News, Koch Industries, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Australia, Antarctica, Carbon Tax, Glaciers, Fracking, Rising Sea Level, Oklahoma, Carbon Emissions, Earthquake, Occupy Wall Street, U.S. Geological Survey, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, China, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Massive p...

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'Green News Report' - November 3, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Population, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Farming, Fukushima, Biofuels, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Koch Industries, Fox News, Japan, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Michael Mann, Nuclear, Organic, Coal Ash, Barack Obama, Texas, Keystone XL Pipeline, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: The buck ...

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'Green News Report' - November 1, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Population, Floods, Halloween, United Nations, Epa, Renewable Energy, Factory Farms, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Koch Industries, Fox News, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Radiation, Corporate Media, Farming, Fukushima, Eric Bolling, Biofuels, Ipcc, Mitt Romney, Algae, Japan, US Navy, Video, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Mitt Romn...

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Commerce... and Other Scholastic Satires

Josh Golin | Posted 08.07.2011

Read More: Commercialization, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Scholastic News, Campaing for a Commercial-Free Childhood, Brand Jamming, Scholastic, Corporate Media, Greenwashing, Slidepollajax, Curriculum, Harry Potter, Chamber of Commerce, American Coal Foundation, Media News
Josh Golin

If the trademark police are watching, let me be clear that the images you're about to see are parodies. Unfortunately, however, Scholastic's InSchool Marketing division is no joke.

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Switch Off the TV

Ben Cohen | Posted 05.30.2011

Read More: Internet, Television, Msnbc, Wisconsin, Corporate Media, Uniont, Cnn, Protests, Msm, Fox, Independent Media, Politics News
Ben Cohen

I stopped watching television about 8 months ago, partly because the bill was so high but mostly because I could not bear to watch the corporate news a second longer.

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Losing the Narrative on Public Employee Unions

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Employees, Wall Street CEOs, Corporate Media, President Obama, Ed Shultz, Telecommunications Act of 1996, California Public Employees, Democratic Party, Citizens United, Public Employee Unions, Msnbc, Koch Brothers, President Bill Clinton, Rachel Maddow, Hedge Fund Managers, Fox News, The Ed Show, Media News
Joseph A. Palermo

The attack on public employee unions has just begun and won't go away. With the disempowerment of labor in our society, any sociologist will tell you, the living standards of all working people will be lowered.

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Misfiring on Arianna and AOL

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Huffington Post Aol Merger, Huffington Post Aol, Corporate Media, Progressive Writers, Progressive Publications, Arianna and Aol, Clear Channel, Fox, Arianna Huffington, Media News
Earl Ofari Hutchinson

There's a good reason for applauding HuffPost's deal with AOL, and the largess it reaped. For the first time a progressive media entity has actually attained what seemed an absolute impossibility.

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'Friendly Reminder': Fox's Unbalanced Ethics Threatens Democracy

Wendell Potter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ethics in Journalism, Media Matters, Corporate Media, Ethics, Health Care Reform, Fox News, Spin, Media, Health Care, Rush Limbaugh, Media News
Wendell Potter

Bill Sammon, Fox News' Washington managing editor, sent a memo "at the height of the health care reform debate" to his network's so-called journalists, directing them not to use the phrase "public option."

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Cuba, the Corporate Media and the Suicide of Orlando Zapata Tamayo

Salim Lamrani | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amnesty International, Orlando Zapata Tamayo, Corporate Media, Pedro Luis Boitel, Cuba, Hondurans, Colombians, Standing Committee for the Defense of Human Rights, Amestry International, World News
Salim Lamrani

The suicide of Orlando Zapata Tamayo is a tragedy. But to the corporate media, it is only useful in the media war against the Cuban government.

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Latoya Peterson: Media, Entrepreneurship and Birth of a New Nation

Mike Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Social Media, Racialicious, Black Media, Corporate Media, Social Entrepreneurship, Racism, Racial Disparities, Racial Stereotypes, Media, Race, Entrepreneurship, Minority, Journalism, Media News
Mike Green

At the intersection where social media and entrepreneurship meet technology and racial issues, you will find Latoya Peterson hard at work changing Ame...

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A Land of Nuts and Money

Paula Gordon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ersatz History, Tea-Bangers, Corporate Media, Plutocracy, John Birch, Robert's Court, Kleptocracy, Popular Sovereignty, Self-Government, Religiosity, Punditry, Corpocracy, Republi-Corp, Politics News
Paula Gordon

For months the punditry and chattering classes have promised a democratic debacle on November 2. If we sit on our hands, they will be proven right, de...

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