Paid to Lose The Progressive Movement as PR Front by JOHN STAUBER WEEKEND EDITION MARCH 15-17, 2013 Counterpunch.org Editor's Note: This article should be read in conjunction with Chris Hedges "The Day That TV News Died" to understand the role of the corporate mainstream and progressive media. There is good news in the Boston Globe today for More
CONTROL THE MEDIA, CONTROL THE MESSAGE, CONTROL THE PEOPLE By Bruce Gagnon February 10, 2013 Space4Peace [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jejaz0b1FU4&w=560&h=315] Here are the top twenty media corporations in the U.S. according to mediaowners.com All but two of the following, #18 and #19, are members of the Council On Foreign Relations. 1. Time Warner Inc. 2. Walt Disney Company More
CONTROL THE MEDIA, CONTROL THE MESSAGE, CONTROL THE PEOPLE By Bruce Gagnon February 10, 2013 Space4Peace [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jejaz0b1FU4&w=560&h=315] Here are the top twenty media corporations in the U.S. according to mediaowners.com All but two of the following, #18 and #19, are members of the Council On Foreign Relations. 1. Time Warner Inc. 2. Walt Disney Company More
“The Chief of Police Stepped On Me and Then He Charged Me With Rioting”: Activists Face Jail Time for Defending Homes Fifteen Occupy Homes Minnesota organizers face up to two years in jail for peacefully linking arms outside a house when the police came to enforce a foreclosure. By Sarah Jaffe August 21, 2012 AlterNet Police Chief More
“The Chief of Police Stepped On Me and Then He Charged Me With Rioting”: Activists Face Jail Time for Defending Homes Fifteen Occupy Homes Minnesota organizers face up to two years in jail for peacefully linking arms outside a house when the police came to enforce a foreclosure. By Sarah Jaffe August 21, 2012 AlterNet Police Chief More
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/46005809 w=500&h=283] <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/46005809">Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user11898489">Bill Sorem</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock by Bill Sorem PLUS "I joined the U.S. Navy in 1980 and served on active duty for the next 20 years relatively ignorant of the vastness of the U.S. military More
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/46005809 w=500&h=283] <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/46005809">Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user11898489">Bill Sorem</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock by Bill Sorem PLUS "I joined the U.S. Navy in 1980 and served on active duty for the next 20 years relatively ignorant of the vastness of the U.S. military More
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/46005809 w=500&h=283] <p><a href="http://vimeo.com/46005809">Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user11898489">Bill Sorem</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> Leah Bolger, President of Veterans For Peace, Peacestock by Bill Sorem PLUS "I joined the U.S. Navy in 1980 and served on active duty for the next 20 years relatively ignorant of the vastness of the U.S. military More
Nonviolent Cruz Family Supporters Targeted with Riot Charges Weeks After Arrests Posted on June 29, 2012 by beckyz803 Occupy Homes MN Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan steps on peaceful protesters outside the Cruz home May 30. Fourteen were arrested that night, and so far at least three have received riot charges. Yesterday, several activists with Occupy Homes More
Occupy Will Be Back Posted on Jun 18, 2012 Photo by Paul Weiksel, Rights reserved In every conflict, insurgency, uprising and revolution I have covered as a foreign correspondent, the power elite used periods of dormancy, lulls and setbacks to write off the opposition. This is why obituaries for the Occupy movement are in vogue. And this is why More
Occupy Will Be Back Posted on Jun 18, 2012 Photo by Paul Weiksel, Rights reserved In every conflict, insurgency, uprising and revolution I have covered as a foreign correspondent, the power elite used periods of dormancy, lulls and setbacks to write off the opposition. This is why obituaries for the Occupy movement are in vogue. And this is why More
Bernie Sanders on the 'Aggressiveness Among the Ruling Class' John Nichols on June 8, 2012 - 10:23 AM ET The Nation Governor Scott Walker says that, with his victory in Tuesday’s recall election, he will “tell Wisconsin, tell our country, and we tell people all across the globe that voters really do want leaders who stand up More
