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Belén Fernández: Friedman at 50 Friedman Units

Thanks to Thomas Friedman’s relentless service as a mouthpiece for US empire and capital, he’s permitted to continue churning out his pseudo-thoughts week after week.

July 16, 2020 · Leave a comment

Abby Zimet: Murderous Fail After Fail

So yes: Trump has blood on his tiny, stubby, murderous hands.

April 14, 2020 · Leave a comment

Video: As White House Ramps Up Attacks on Free Press, NRA Issues Warning to New York Times

. Conservative commentator tells newspaper, “We’re coming for you.” The National Rifle Association (NRA) drew attention this weekend after its newest ad went viral. The New York Times is the … Continue reading

August 7, 2017 · Leave a comment

Djelloul Marbrook: The subversion of the Fourth Estate and the emergence of the Fifth Estate

Exhibit A John B. is the city solicitor of a growing suburban city. The city is contemplating the use of eminent domain to build a new school. His job is … Continue reading

February 15, 2015 · 2 Comments

Perpetual War Is Fine With the New York Times After All

The editorial board of the New York Times has an Orwellian knack for war. Sixteen months ago, when President Obama gave oratorical lip service to ending “perpetual war,” the newspaper quickly touted … Continue reading

September 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

Djelloul Marbrook: The Tunnels of Gaza Thwarted Alexander the Great

The Five Ws of 19th Century journalism fall far short of the demands of 21st Century journalism and yet they remain the effective diktat of newsrooms. Let me show you … Continue reading

August 5, 2014 · Leave a comment

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