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by davidswanson
January 11, 2012 - 9:48am
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by davidswanson
October 22, 2011 - 10:31am
Yesterday, NPR's PR flack was haranguing me on the phone about how NPR had nothing to do with getting Lisa Simeone fired from an independent program called Soundprint. This was despite NPR having gone public with its concerns over Simeone's …more
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by davidswanson
May 21, 2011 - 5:19pm
Rupert Murdoch, who got his start in business marketing rats and manure, has chosen to deny Italy access to a television network that has presented critical coverage of both Murdoch and of leading Italian media baron and prime minister, Silvio …more
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by davidswanson
May 19, 2011 - 7:22am
If you like the idea of an independent online force for peace and social justice, join us now.
This video is the first in a series -- intended to generate independent progressive activism in the run up to the 2012 Presidential election and …more
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by davidswanson
February 15, 2011 - 7:09pm
From Mike Stark
Hard to get a word in edgewise toward the end. ’tis too bad, because I really wanted to focus on comparing the legacy of conservative ideology vs. that of liberals. Rush Limbaugh cheered George Bush every chance he got. (Don’t be …more
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by davidswanson
January 30, 2011 - 11:04pm
The reason people in Tunisia, Egypt, and other parts of the world have been influenced to some extent by the work of Wikileaks is that they have read or heard about the material that Wikileaks has helped to make public. The CBS program "60 Minutes …more
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Dear Senators and Representative,
Real free speech on the Internet is a profound, existential threat to giant media corporations, so they are desperately trying to seize control of the Internet with obscure bills called "SOPA" in the House and "PIPA …more