Tag Archives: Independent Media
Fox News’ Long History of Race-Baiting
UPDATED: Fox News’ Long History Of Race-Baiting June 13, 2011 5:52 pm ET — Media Matters for America Howard Dean and Joan Walsh recently called out Fox News, criticizing what they called its “racist” handling of the deceptively edited Shirley Sherrod video clip. Indeed, Fox News and its personalities have a long history of aggressive race-baiting […]
“If you hate the media, be the media.”
Video interview by The Uptake at the National Conference for Media Reform Susan from Rochester (New York) Indie Media talked to The UpTake’s Mike McIntee at the National Conference for Media Reform in Boston about why she got involved with indie media. “Especially after the Iraq war, I saw how one-sided the media was and […]
Jim Hightower’s Lowdown on the Koch Brothers
Jim Hightower‘s Lowdown on the Koch Brothers by Polly Mann May 2011 WAMM Newsletter That’s Charles and David Koch of New York City and Wichita, Kansas, respectively. Manhattan residents should be accustomed to billionaires, even those worth $21.5 billion each, as David and his brother are. But what do […]
WI Police Tackle, Arrest Credentialed Reporters
WI Police Tackle, Arrest Credentialed Reporters Video from The Uptake These are edited “highlights” of police arresting photo journalist Alex Noguera-Garces at the Wisconsin Capitol after she video taped police locking the doors to the building. Alex is working with The UpTake’s Sam Mayfield on a documentary about Wisconsin trying to take away […]
Tearing Off the Masks of Those Who Hide behind Women’s Skirts: Malalai Joya
Tearing Off the Maks of Those Who Hide behind Women’s Skirts: Malalai Joya by Mary Beaudoin From the May issue of the WAMM Newsletter. Used with permission. From the sky, Occupation forces are bombing, killing civilians—mostly women and children. On the ground, Taliban and warlords together continue their fascism. If the U.S. and NATO left my […]
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