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Lying about Lying: Why We Must Revisit the Definition of ‘Fake News’ | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust April 3, 2023 The phrase "fake news" continues to be deployed routinely in U.S. politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and ...
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Can Journalists Be Activists? | Jan-Werner Mueller
News icons created by Freepik - FlaticonAt a time when autocrats are consolidating power by attacking “the media,” old debates about journalism’s role in a democracy and how journalists should ...
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ALL News is Fake News — Mickey Z.
Giannis Antetokounmpo Mickey Z. — World News Trust July 27, 2021 On July 20, 2021, the Milwaukee Bucks won the National Basketball Association (NBA) championship. Their MVP was Giannis ...
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Fake News + Bad Journalism = The New Normal — Mickey Z.
(Media Burn) Mickey Z. — World News Trust June 9, 2021 I’ve been interviewed dozens and dozens of times. Those experiences have sometimes left me shaking my head when I’d find factual errors in the ...
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Limbaugh, Obama, and the “Monsters” We Choose to See — Mickey Z.
(AP photos) Mickey Z. — World News Trust February 23, 2021 “They say that what you mock/Will surely overtake you And you become a monster/So the monster will not break you” (“Peace on Earth,” U2) ...
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War of the Worlds: The Original Fake News October Surprise — Mickey Z.
Still image from the 2005 version of War of the Worlds (credit unknown) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust October 29, 2020 26 percent of Americans believe the sun revolves around the earth. *** October ...
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Helen Thomas, Barrier-Busting White House Reporter, Is Dead at 92 | David Stout
July 20, 2013 -- WASHINGTON (New York Times) -- Helen Thomas, whose keen curiosity, unquenchable drive and celebrated constancy made her a trailblazing White House correspondent in a press corps ...
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America’s Greatest Affliction: The Presstitute Media | Paul Craig Roberts
June 2, 2013 (PaulCraigRoberts.org) -- When Gerald Celente branded the American media “presstitutes,” he got it right. The U.S. print and TV media (and NPR) whore for Washington and the ...
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Limbaugh’s New Racism | Joel S. Hirschhorn
Joel S. Hirschhorn -- World News Trust Feb. 24, 2013 For some years, several times a week while driving to go shopping and do errands, I have listened to Rush Limbaugh on the radio. Pretty much all ...
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The N.Y. Times Imagines Post-Sandy Looters | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. (Lesson: Don’t get used to the media love) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 12, 2012 "The revolution will not be objectively reported." - Richie Alexandro, "Meet Me at ...
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Greater Fools | Hal Cohen
Hal Cohen -- World News Trust Sept. 13, 2012 In the final episode of the first season of “Newsroom,“ the character “Sloan,” played by Olivia Munn mentions the term “Greater Fool” as coming from ...
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