The following is a news analysis. A decade ago it would have been hard to imagine a major, reputable news organization publishing disinformation and propaganda, and failing to do even the most basic fact checking. But today, it's become almost routine. A case in point is an article in The Washington Post by someone named […]
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Attkisson's full response to Washington Post questions about Media Matters' blog against hydroxychloroquine
The following is Sharyl Attkisson's complete response to questions posed by The Washington Post's Paul Farhi as prompted by a Media Matters propaganda blog. Please excuse our typos. Farhi: Hello, Sharyl...I'm writing a story about Sinclair's coverage and commentary about the coronavirus and would like to talk to you about what you've been reporting on […]
A tidy takedown of Media Matters and its propaganda about hydroxycholoroquine
For most thinking Americans, it is unnecessary to bother to fact check the propaganda group Media Matters. If they have heard of Media Matters at all, they typically understand it’s a smear group funded by donors with political and corporate interests whose names are kept secret. (The last big Media Matters donor whose name was […]
Media Matters for the Left: David Brock’s mission to boost Hillary Clinton and smear non-leftist sources of news
Below is the link to an interesting article by Capital Research Center that dissects the seedy world of a left-wing attack blog called "Media Matters" and its attempt to portray itself as a neutral media watchdog. The question is why some in the media use Media Matters, with all its well-known false information and implications, as […]
Why the Left Wing Blog Media Matters Gets So Worked Up About Facts
Why the liberal blog Media Matters works itself up into such a tizzy over any reporting (and reporters) that it perceives as a threat to its interests. But I think most anybody who's even heard of them already knew this. Read article on Hillary Clinton's mention of Media Matters
Media Mistakes in the Biden Era: the Definitive List
Read: Media Mistakes in the Trump Era here 44. March 29, 2022 The Washington Post's Bob Woodward and Robert Costa break the "news" making much out of a supposedly suspicious 7 hour gap in Trump White House phone records on Jan. 6, 2021, the day of the Trump rally and Capitol riots. The Atlantic CBS […]
"Collusion against Trump" timeline
Note: To learn about Ukraine role, search this post for the word "Ukrain" (without the "e" at the end to return results for both "Ukraine" and "Ukrainian). It's easy to find timelines that detail Trump-Russia collusion developments. Here are links to two of them I recommend: Politifact Russia-Trump timeline Washington Post Russia-Trump timeline On the […]
Joe Rogan and The Smear
"...what defines a smear often lies in the motivation behind, and scale of, the response. Expert smear artists take a sprinkle of truth...and pervert it into a weapon of mass destruction to advance a larger goal, often political or financial...its purpose is rooted in annihilation. It uses propaganda tools to amplify a misdeed out of […]