Andrea Nill, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 17, 2009. Former CNN hatemonger Lou Dobbs told Bill O'Reilly that he would not vote for Palin if she ran for president.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. November 12, 2009. Groups like BastaDobbs have done in Dobbs, who used his media platform to stir up racist, anti-immigrant hysteria for years.
Roberto Lovato, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. October 31, 2009. By allowing Dobbs to use the incident to level spurious attacks at his critics, CNN is is seriously undermining its claim to be "the most trusted name in news."
Isabel Macdonald, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. October 30, 2009. Statements by New Jersey state police are putting Dobbs' claim that he and his wife had been shot at into question.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. October 23, 2009. CNN's much publicized series was largely eclipsed by controversy over CNN's resident xenophobe, Lou Dobbs.
Joe Torres, StopBigMedia.com. October 21, 2009. Lou Dobbs is using his bully pulpit to launch vitriolic attacks against immigrants. So what does it matter if the channel also has a special Latinos in America series?
Kos, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. October 14, 2009. It's ugly stuff, and CNN can't ignore it forever. The network has a choice. Either attract Latino viewers, or alienate them. It certainly can't do both.
Roberto Lovato, AlterNet. October 14, 2009. Latinos across America are intensely concerned about CNN's hypocrisy: Broadcasting Dobbs' anti-immigrant extremism while running a Latinos in America special series.
Don Hazen, AlterNet. September 29, 2009. Protest campaigns urging CNN to dump Dobbs are gathering momentum. Will 'the most trusted name in news' do the right thing?
Roberto Lovato, AlterNet. September 21, 2009. Dobbs is waving the First Amendment flag to try and distract from his long history of anti-immigrant views.
Media Matters, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. September 17, 2009. America's Voice, the National Council of La Raza and the Southern Poverty Law Center, among others, want CNN to dump Lou Dobbs for spouting racially-charged conspiracy theories.
Leslie Savan, The Nation. August 15, 2009. Has CNN's government-out-of-my-face bloviator actually had a change of heart when it comes to Obama's health plan?
John V. Santore, Media Matters for America. August 11, 2009. The conservative playbook has been laid bare, and it's ugly. How long until their overheated rhetoric spills over into violence?
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. August 3, 2009. The Fox host's attacks on Obama are beyond the pale. How much longer will his advertisers, like GEICO and Proctor & Gamble, accept this?
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. August 1, 2009. Media bigs seem to have reached the conclusion that hatred sells, so they're embracing their inner sexists and inner racists.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. July 31, 2009. Lou Dobbs is drooling and Roger Simon literally squealed in delight following Crowley's press conference yesterday.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. July 31, 2009. The media backlash that Dobbs set off made sure that nobody will ever take the birthers seriously again.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 27, 2009. Republicans continue to feed "the wacko wing" of the party, with Sen. Inhofe saying they "have a point."
