The sheer number of manufactured controversies by the media this year has been nothing short of astonishing. Rachel Maddow manages to shed light on them as part of a bigger narrative– The white fear meme: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Related articles by Zemanta Maddow: Fox News Made [...]
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White Fear And Loathing In America
August 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Political Fringe, Republicans, america
Glenn Beck Gives A Lesson In Black History
August 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Political Fringe, Republicans
As Glenn Beck claims the mantle of 21st century shaman of black America, I must pause to give a little background on this farcical new display. The majority of Beck’s audience probably has no clue whatsoever about the black American struggle inherent in the fabric of American history. It is nice to know that Mr. Beck [...]
Tags: blacks·Fox News·Glenn Beck·history·slavery
Fox News’ Fear-Driven Narrative Has A Credibility Problem
August 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Politics, Republicans
The past two years have resulted in the most bizarre incongruities and hypocritical stances by leading conservatives (deficit reduction, stimulus spending, preserving the constitution, religious tolerance), and their media mouth piece Fox News. This, in a nutshell, sums all of them up. John Stewart: The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / [...]
Why Is Fox News’ Audience One Percent Black? One Enlightened Viewer Gives His Take
July 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Democracy, News, Politics, Racism, Republicans, Uncategorized
Rather than postulate that it has anything to do with Fox’s overt political agenda, or black folks’ support for President Obama –I would venture to guess it’s because Fox’s target audience may be slightly hostile to black thought, and black folks in general. That may be a blanket statement, but the pattern of race-baiting stories [...]
Bill O’Reilly Thinks Glenn Beck Is A Lunatic
July 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Comedy, Politics, Republicans, america
Pretty good clip here of Bill O’Reilly on the Jay Leno Show last night. In it O’Reilly dishes everything Glenn Beck, and says Beck “thinks rats are invading the White House sent by Satan.” Look, we all know Beck is bat-shit crazy. O’Reilly’s assertions just belabor that thinking in a more playful manner. In fact, [...]
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John Stewart Attacks Glenn Beck’s Israel Flotilla Raid Footage
June 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Comedy, News, Politics
A little Friday levity, because it’s Friday. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Glenn Beck Airs Israeli Raid Footage www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party
Glen Beck Is Martin Luther King
May 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Comedy
The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Glenn to the Mountaintop www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Fox News
