Media Iraq War

Iraq Media Blackout at 2 Minutes Per Week

Max and the Marginalized | Posted 06.27.2008 | Media


Max and the Marginalized

Our song about the Iraq media blackout is short, but once you get past the second chorus you will have spent more time listening to it than two of the major networks spent discussing the war this week.

Jason Linkins

GAO Report Faulting Bush On Lack Of 'Post-Surge Planning' Ignored, Downplayed In Media

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics


According to a report, made public yesterday, by the Government Accountability Office, "The administration lacks an updated and comprehensive Iraq str...

Press Obedience Is The Norm

Dennis Perrin | Posted 06.03.2008 | Media


Dennis Perrin

Under the American corporate system, the chief task of the propaganda wing, amusingly called "journalism," is to sell whatever the elites are pushing and marginalize anyone who openly dissents.

Shout It Out: There's Still a War Going On!

R.T. Eby | Posted 05.12.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

The media have stopped covering the war. Bush has given up trying to accomplish his mission. Meantime, PFC George Delgado may very well have been the 4,000th American death in the war.

The Media and Iraq

Tom Hayden | Posted 01.16.2008 | Politics


Tom Hayden

The appearance is that Clinton, Obama and Edwards all want to "bring the troops home." The effect is to numb and demobilize anti-war opinion.

Jason Linkins

The Media And The Military: A Tale Of Modern Love

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.07.2008 | Politics


In New York Times we learn that the press and the Pentagon are back in love with one another. Such good news!