PUBLIC MARKS with tags media & politics

How to teach the average person what habeas corpus is all about - and why they'll miss it when it's gone...

provides a striking comparison of US and international media coverage of the crisis in the Middle East, zeroing in on how structural distortions in US coverage have reinforced false percerptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Après les transparent screens les transparent ads d'Amnesty International. Wow.

good alternative news site

pop culture, politics

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Why do I list the names of the dead before the usual talk about the geopolitical implications, the responses of shock and outrage from heads of state, the defiant statements by Hamas and Islamic Jihad? Because there are three things about the violence in Israel, or more to the point, media coverage of it, that have been bothering me of late, but especially since I've been reading more and more blogs from the people whose lives are most affected by it...