Avatarjamricgavflipped into JOURNALISM & ANALYSES1 day agoFox News' 7 Deadly Sins: How the network hooks viewers on envy and fearverified_publisherSalon - Michael BaderOver the course of the last month I’ve spent a lot of time watching Fox News. Full disclosure: I am a committed progressive activist and, therefore, strongly disagree with most of what I hear and see in the conservative media. However, I believe it behooves liberal critics of right-wing ideology to …
Avatarjamricgavflipped into AMERICAN NIGHTMARE19 hours ago'Stunned' former Trump official alarmed by his 'lack of sharpness' at Iowa rallyRaw Story - Tom BoggioniDuring a CNN panel discussion on Donald Trump's twin rallies in Iowa on Saturday, former Trump White House official Alyssa Farah Griffin changed the …
Avatarjamricgavflipped into JOURNALISM & ANALYSES19 hours agoPalestinian student shot in Vermont is paralyzed from chest down, his family saysverified_publisherNPR - Juliana KimHisham Awartani, a Palestinian-Irish-American college student who was shot last month in an unprovoked attack in Burlington, Vt., is paralyzed from the chest down, his family says. Awartani, 20, was taking a walk on Nov. 25 with his childhood friends who are the same age and of Palestinian descent …
Avatarjamricgavflipped into HEALTH (CARE)1 day agoHealth is on the agenda at UN climate negotiations. Here's why that's a big dealverified_publisherNPR - Alejandra BorundaHeat wave after heat wave swept across the planet this year, their intensity and length pushed to never-before-seen extremes by human-caused climate change. The heat isn't just uncomfortable: it kills. And it's the clearest signal that climate change is making the Earth a more unhealthy, dangerous …
Avatarjamricgavflipped into STATE of the STATES1 day agoAfter Burlington shooting, hundreds rally for Palestinians at the Vermont Statehousevtdigger.org - Paul HeintzMONTPELIER — A week after three young men of Palestinian descent were shot and injured in Burlington, some 300 people gathered in front of the …
Avatarjamricgavflipped into JOURNALISM & ANALYSES1 day agoConfusion and Ambition Caused the My Lai Atrocitiesforeignpolicy.com - Marshall PoeA rare combination of failures led to an infamous massacre. At a 1994 symposium on the My Lai massacre, the well-known Vietnam War veteran and …