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Anonymous can take down 5,000 ISIS twitter accounts – but Twitter can’t?
from RT Hacktivist group Anonymous has reported that more than 5,500 Twitter accounts belonging to Islamic State have been...
Media Turn Civilian ISIS Victims in Beirut Into Hezbollah Human Shields
By Ben Norton When civilians are killed, media reaction is often contingent upon who did the killing and why....
The droning of Jihadi John: another blockbuster for our delectation
by BlackCatte The corporate media – that has been studiously ignoring all the reports of Syrian army victories in...
Dark Humor: Western Media Makes Light of Political Repression in Ukraine
by Eric Daitser from New Eastern Outlook Political repression and violence are allegedly incompatible with Western liberal democratic values....
‘Let’s Bring In Our Pentagon Spokesman’ – Bombing Syria
from Media Lens One of the great Freudian slips of our time was supplied by a Fox News anchor...
Question: When does a “rebel” become a “fighter”…?
Answer…when Reuters “gets a call from the State department”… Courtesy of Adam Johnson on Twitter
Five things Netflix’ documentary on Maidan doesn’t tell you about Ukraine
by Pedro Marin from New Cold War.org The following article was originally published by Revista Opera (Brazil) on October...
“ISIS inc” – The FT gives us the lowdown
A recent piece in the Financial Times called “ISIS inc” sets about trying to explain exactly how this ragtag...
More puzzles about BBC’s “Saving Syria’s Children” documentary
This is our second look at the work of Robert Stuart, concerning the controversial BBC Panorama documentary "Saving Syria's...
Ukrainian media forbidden to show images of Poroshenko and Putin shaking hands
Poroshenko and Putin at the Minsk talks in August 2014. Poroshenko forbids Ukrainian TV channels to show him shaking...
How Kiev Silenced Ukraine’s Biggest Opposition Newspaper
A two pronged campaign of heavy-handed harrassment, obstruction, demonization and intimidation by government and radicals stretching over 15 months...
The Western media have lost the plot in Syria
by Tara McCormack at Spiked-online.com It is extraordinary to look back at Western Cold War propaganda; the scaremongering posters...
CNN deleted the poll that showed Sanders won the debate
This screen grab from the CNN website was sent in by one of our readers. It really says it...
Svetlana Alexievich, the Nobel Prize and western media
by JJA Western media have gone overboard in praising this year’s Nobel Prize winner in Literature, Belarusian writer Svetlana...
The Clickbait Award for Hysteria in Journalism goes to…
Today the media is running the claim by the Turkish government that their military “shot down” a drone from...
American Democracy and Its Opinion Shapers
by Vaska In “Pundits Thought Clinton Beat Sanders—but Did Viewers?” Gunar Olsen analyzes the mainstream and right-wing Internet-based media...
Israel, the Media and the Anatomy of a Sick Society
Reading the New York Times, Washington Post, and other allegedly liberal major media outlets, one could be forgiven for...
The Fakery of ‘The Free World’
by Eric Zuesse 13 October 2015 is the release-date of the report from the fake investigation –by the governments...
BBC censoring its own licence-payers
According to an item on Liveleak the BBC has just wiped from its website hundreds of comments that criticised...
