Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
For decades, the media ran roughshod over conservatives who foolishly allowed it. They let reporters set the agenda and frame the facts. No more.
President Trump’s return to the White House has split the press. On one side is a propaganda press that wishes to continue merrily chirping whatever the Party Line is today.
Newspapers are losing record print circulation, morning and nightly network news shows are hemorrhaging viewers, and cable news outlets are losing audiences at a record rate. So what’s going on?
Publisher and columnist Adam Kelly is in the West Virginia journalism hall of fame despite being the most conservative man I ever met. He asked me once if I knew what the purpose of a newspaper is. His answer: To make money for its owner.
Unaware explains many a media report. But they are aware of something. The pendulum is swinging back toward normal. That scares them.
Trump is no miracle man, but he has turned the tables. He got the world to pay attention to the Libertarian Party, which withered under the heat of the spotlight.
Why did the media moguls go rogue liberal? They could have quickly gone rogue conservative, but they didn’t. There were a few exceptions, but the majority went highly liberal. Why?
NBC turned the measles outbreak (33 cases — not deaths — in 2 months) into an attack on the anti-vaxxers.
Millions of Americans have a contempt for the liberal-run media. Instead of using that contempt to their advantage, Republicans keep going on CNN and the rest. They seek to impress the press. It is suicidal.
Attorneys general in 14 states put the press on notice: Quit hiring terrorists as photo journalists because it is against the law.
Good journalism, somebody once said, is a nation talking to itself. That’s “talking to itself,” not yelling, screaming, shrieking, talking over one another, and generally engaging in verbal bullying. Yet that is just about all we see on prime-time television, especially cable television. Prime-time cable TV outlets such as Fox, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, etc., continue …
I believe real journalism has fallen. Or has at least taken a sabbatical. And the people that think they are “journalists” seem to be lacking a spine. Take for example the White House Press Corp. Will hard hitting questions and challenge ever return? Taking a cue from the Kingston Trio, “Will they ride forever through …
Same paper, same dates, different markets. Is this real or fake? Media sometimes caters to what their audience predominantly wants to hear. Financial Samurai “A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.” John F. Kennedy Freedom …
National television, radio, and newspapers have ceased to be widely respected sources of news in America. Most have relegated themselves to irrelevance.
As we have previously reported, the professional media can get very, very upset when other professional media members report things that do not fit Teh Narrative. Admittedly, I was using the professional media in Philadelphia as my focus, as I frequently express my interest in our nation’s sixth-largest city. But it isn’t just Philly, as …
Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXII; If you don’t have anything good to say about someone, maybe the Washington Post can help.
We’ve learned that we can’t trust the media, the government bureaucracy, or the political party the left controls because propaganda exposed is a narrative ignored.
“The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be inviolable.”
I live in a rural area immediately on the Northern border of New York with Ontario, Canada. I’ve noticed an ongoing trend in “sins of omission reporting.”
Nowadays, you are called an extremist by your political opponent, rather than having simple political disagreement. That is a result of cancelling speech, making speech so untenable by one side that all you can do is resort to name calling, since they have no other way to defend an argument. Some call that tyranny, …