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Hillary Drops Health Care Tale — After Press Challenges
Posted by AP on 07 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, USDemocrats, Politics, Hillary, Policy, 08 Election, Health Care
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By AP An aide said Clinton would stop using the story of a Meigs County woman and her stillborn child. |
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Medicare Is Under Attack, But You Can’t Tell It By Most Press Coverage
Posted by Nieman Watchdog on 09 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Politics, Ethics, Business, Health Care, US Congress, Human Rights
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By Judith Stein, Nieman Watchdog Medicare is under threat, its costs spiraling and benefits decreasing for millions who are leaving traditional Medicare for privatized versions. |
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Doctors Without Borders: Top 10 Most Underrated Humanitarian Stories of 2007
Posted by Doctors Without Borders on 21 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Free Speech, Environment, Ethics, Journalism, Health Care, Natural Disasters
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By Doctors Without Borders People struggling to survive violence, forced displacement, and disease in the Central African Republic, Somalia, Sri Lanka, and elsewhere often went underreported in the news this year and much of the past decade. |
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Freelancers Walk Out At MTV Networks
Posted by NY Times on 11 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: News, Viacom, Free Speech, Journalism, Activism, MTV, Health Care, Human Rights
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By Brian Stelter, NY Times Scores of workers from MTV Networks walked off the job yesterday to protest recent changes in benefits. |
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Blogging World Aids Day
Posted by Global Voices on 03 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: News, World Press, Health Care, Human Rights
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By Solana Larsen, GlobalVoices Bloggers around the world marked World Aids Day by speaking openly and strongly about HIV and AIDS. Each post is a tribute to the fight against the epidemic, which only grows stronger through silence and misinformation. |
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‘The Geography of Blame’ - Haiti, AIDS and Racism in the Mainstream Media
Posted by William Bowles on 12 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Health Care
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By William Bowles Nobody bothers much about what’s happening in Haiti these days until that is, a spurious piece of work appears which asserts that AIDs made its way to the US from Haiti via a single individual, then and only then does Haiti make the headlines. |
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Michael Moore on Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Posted by MediaChannel on 13 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Iraq War, Health Care, Documentary
Michael Moore discusses SiCKO and the Iraq war with Keith Olbermann. Moore: “The media is more responsible for this war than Mr. Bush.”
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E-Mail shows CNN, Gupta Given The Right Facts Before Getting Them Wrong
Posted by Huffington Post on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, CNN, Commentary, Ethics, Action, Journalism, Humor, Television, Pop Culture, Health Care, Education, Right v. Left, Talk Shows, Documentary
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By Roy Sekoff, Huffington Post Dr. Sanjay Gupta today admitted that he was wrong about some of the facts in his CNN report on SiCKO — a report that led Michael Moore to blast Wolf Blitzer. |
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Surgeon General’s Warning
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 11 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, USGOP, Bush, Politics, New York Times, Journalism, Newspapers, Democracy, Health Care, Right v. Left
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By Gal Beckerman, Columbia Journalism Review. Politics always trumps science in the Bush White House. |
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‘Sicko’: Heavily Doctored
Posted by MTV on 02 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Europe, US, CA, FR, UK, Politics, Ethics, Hillary, Journalism, Policy, Activism, France, Health Care
The Infamous ‘TB Traveler’ Is the Top Story
Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 05 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Television, Health Care
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ After his arrest last night at the Democratic presidential debate for allegedly trespassing at a private party, we wonder: Is the left-wing pundit spinning out of control? |
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As Medicare goes private, the press just stands by
Posted by Nieman Watchdog on 01 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, US, Journalism, Health Care
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By Gilbert Cranberg, Nieman Watchdog The government sounds like the voice of the insurance industry as it hucksters older Americans into joining “Medicare Advantage,” a means of unraveling the popular, effective program. Some journalists may ask why there was so little coverage in the run-up to the disappearance of Medicare. |
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