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Senator Russ Feingold on the new FISA Bill
Posted by MediaChannel on 27 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Pentagon, Security
Memo to the Media: Have You Hosted the Person Who Told Rumsfeld, ‘You Are Our Leader’?
Posted by Media Matters on 08 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Iraq War
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By Media Matters Following the publication of the April 20 New York Times front-page article on the hidden ties between media military analysts and the Pentagon, the Department of Defense has released to the public numerous documents regarding the analyst program. |
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FOX EXPOSED: The Pentagon is Alright!
Posted by MediaChannel on 29 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Fox News, VIDEO, Pentagon, Iraq War, U.S. Military, propaganda
Networks like Fox News are still parading Pentagon Pundits on air — without mentioning their role in the Defense Department’s propaganda campaign. Tell your senator to launch an investigation now.
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Tell Congress: Investigate the Propaganda Pundits
Posted by MediaChannel on 23 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Pentagon, Iraq War, propaganda
Many of the propaganda pundits didn’t reveal that they were working from Pentagon scripts or lobbying for companies seeking to cash in on major military contracts. This is a violation of every conceivable standard of journalism — and possibly of federal law. Send a letter to Congress and demand better media: FreePress.net
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A Guide to NYT Bombshell on Military/Media Propaganda
Posted by Huffington Post on 21 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Bush, Commentary, Pentagon, Cheney, Journalism, Iraq War, U.S. Military, propaganda
Even if it confirms what you have already sensed — you are no dummies — the details are truly damning and shocking. And it continues up to the present day…
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Daniel Ellsberg: Covering Up the Coverage - The American Media’s Complicit Failure to Investigate and Report on the Sibel Edmonds Case
Posted by BradBlog on 22 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Pentagon, FBI, War Watch, Media Freedom, Journalism, U.S. Military, US Congress, CIA, Whistleblower
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By Daniel Ellsberg, Brad Blog In an Exclusive BRAD BLOG Op-Ed, the Legendary ‘Pentagon Papers’ Whistleblower Calls on the Media to Perform Their First Amendment Obligations, on Congressional Leaders to Perform Their Oversight Duty, and for Insider Sources to Come Forward to the American Public… |
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How The Pentagon Planted A False Story
Posted by Asia Times on 17 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Bush, Pentagon, Middle East
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By Gareth Porter, Asia Times Senior Pentagon officials used an off-the-record Pentagon briefing to turn the January 6 US-Iranian incident in the Strait of Hormuz into a sensational story. |
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Mischievous ‘Filipino Monkey’ Could Have Triggered Latest US-Iran Row
Posted by Guardian Unlimited on 15 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Ethics, Middle East
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By Matthew Weaver, Guardian Unlimited The US navy came within seconds of firing at the Iranian speedboats in the Strait of Hormuz after hearing threats that the boats were attacking and were about to explode. |
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TPMtv: Let’s (Not) Go to the Videotape!
Posted by MediaChannel on 11 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: USGOP, Bush, VIDEO, Pentagon, War Watch, Cheney, U.S. Military, CIA
We don’t know what was on them, who knew about them, or why they were destroyed, but the outrage over the CIA torture tapes was nearly universal on the Sunday talk shows.
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US Plans Case Against AP Photographer
Posted by AP on 20 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, U.S. Military
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By AP The U.S. military plans to seek a criminal case in an Iraqi court against an award-winning Associated Press photographer. |
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Who Watches the Intelligence Services?
Posted by MediaChannel on 07 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Pentagon, Journalism, U.S. Military, CIA
Andrew Mitrovica critiques North American media coverage of Maher Arar case. Arar is a software engineer who was deported to Syria and tortured, in an alleged example of the United States policy of rendition.
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Journalism and its discontents
Posted by Salon on 25 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Commentary, Pentagon, Politics, War Watch, Journalism, Iraq War, Newspapers, Democracy
Ninety years after Walter Lippmann first railed against the complicity of the media in wartime propaganda, we’re back at ground zero.
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Wiretapping at Its Worst
Posted by Media Consortium on 24 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Verizon, Telecommunications, AT&T
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By Brian Beutler, Media Consortium A revolving door between the telecommunications industry and federal government ensures that the doors to your personal privacy are wide open. |
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Wiretapping at Its Worst
Posted by Media Consortium on 24 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Verizon, Telecommunications, AT&T
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By Brian Beutler, Media Consortium A revolving door between the telecommunications industry and federal government ensures that the doors to your personal privacy are wide open. |
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Companies Seeking Immunity Donate to Senator
Posted by MediaChannel on 23 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, Pentagon, Verizon, AT&T, US Congress
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By Eric Lichtblau and Scott Shane, NY Times Executives at the two biggest phone companies contributed more than $42,000 in political donations to Senator John D. Rockefeller IV this year while seeking his support for legal immunity for businesses participating in NSA eavesdropping. |
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