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“Massacred” vs “Left to Die”: Documenting Media Bias Against Palestinians Oct 7 - Nov 7
A quantitative analysis of the first month of conflict, reveals how dehumanization is baked into the ideological cake of cable news.
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Every Liberal Institution Will Support a Ceasefire Eventually, It’s Simply a Matter of How Many Palestinians Must Die First
Short of full blown ethnic cleansing of Gaza, there is only one way this ends. Everyone knows it—especially the White House—but few have the courage to…
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Ritchie Torres Represents the Poorest District in the US. But He Mentions Israel 236% More Than He Mentions Poverty.
An object lesson in distorted priorities.
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The Siren Song of ‘Gen Z’ Political Branding
That a candidate is young is modestly interesting, but it’s not—in and of itself—a mode of politics, much less change.
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Media Turns Random Trump Campaign Rally in Detroit Into “Trump Standing With Striking Autoworkers” Headlines
Giving a campaign speech vaguely in the proximity of strikes is not showing support for strikers.
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NYT Runs Pro-Saudi Op-ed Without Disclosing Op-ed Writer's Think Tank is Funded by Saudi Arabia
A useful window in how "think tanks” function as influence laundromats. On 9/11, no less.
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MSNBC, CNN, CBS News, ABC News, NBC News Ignore Extraordinary “Cop City” RICO Indictment
A sprawling attack on free press, free assembly, and free speech is met with silence from much of the mainstream media.
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Corporate America’s Attempt to Rebrand Centrist Politics for Zoomers
ExxonMobil, Big Pharma, Big Tobacco, Walmart, and Amazon are funding attempts to make boring pro-corporate Democrats fun and youthful.
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