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BBC Documentary – “A Dangerous Dynasty: House of Assad”
David Carlson I rarely watch anything on the BBC now and this first part in a three part character...
Khashoggi: a danse macabre & the New RealityTM
Catte Black The Khashoggi incident continues to roll out in screaming headlines. The “confession” that the journalist died in...
CNN: “Twitter has suspended accounts” that “appear” to smear Khashoggi
Further indication of the alleged murder of Khashoggi being a narrative issued from high levels in the power structure...
Thank you, Saudi Arabia
by Vladimir Golstein Thank you, Saudi Arabia for exposing the utter hypocrisy and moral bankruptcy of British and American...
Jamal Khashoggi: or why you don’t trust the MSM even if they say what you want to hear
The alleged murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is a mass media rollout, every bit as sparsely verified and every...
Chemical weapons in Syria? BBC Panorama relies on questionable evidence
A joint investigation by BBC Panorama and BBC Arabic claimed to show how chemical weapons have been used by...
The NYT Whitewashes Haley
The decampment of Nikki Haley from Trump’s military regime is, or ought to be, a nonstory....
Bellingcat outed by the Independent
Philip Roddis The West’s war on Syria, and rapidly heating cold war on Russia, have involved extensive use of...
Scrutinising the media: Fake news, censorship, and war
This coming event couldn’t be more relevant right now or closer to our own primary area of concern, and...
Bias – The New Impartiality
You know what happens when you split equal time between the flat-Earth and round-Earth arguments? The flat-Earther loses. Because...
In the land of fake news is the spin master king?
One MI6 shill selling the work of another just sums up the level of factual journalism at the Guardian....
“Why I read Counterpunch less often than I used to”
Steve Church Patrick Cockburn’s recent article is one example of why I read CounterPunch less often than I used...
Small Blue Bird Scares Centrist Hack
Ducksoap Guardian columnist Rafael Behr is fearful. He is frightened by little blue birds pecking at the media bubble....
“Chepiga” and “Boshirov” – what does Bellingcat actually tell us?
The alleged “citizen journalist” website, Bellingcat has, of course, recently published the results of its latest piece of alleged...
How an American Anthropologist Tied to US Regime-Change Proxies Became the MSM’s Man in Nicaragua
by Max Blumenthal, September 26, 2018, via MintPress The Guardian, The Washington Post, the BBC and NPR have assigned...
NYT Admits “no evidence” of Russian Collusion.
The headline says it all really – it’s not exaggeration or spin on our part. For months, years even,...
No, the UN did NOT report China has “Massive Internment Camps” for Uighur Muslims
by Ben Norton and Arjit Singh, via Grayzone Project, August 23, 2018 Media outlets from Reuters to The Intercept...
The BBC and transgender children
by Sarah Cooksley, via Liverpool Resisters, August 16, 2018 Over the past few years, many parents have begun to...
When Social Networks Care About National Security
Harry Bentham Controversies surrounding online fake news, having alarmed political activists in Britain and the US, are prompting social...
Amazon Censorship of 9/11 Unmasked?
Edward Curtin On September 10, 2018, I published a laudatory review of the new book, 9/11 Unmasked: An International...