Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. September 15, 2009. Former President Jimmy Carter, a lifelong resident of Georgia, discussed the role of racism in the right's antipathy to Barack Obama.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 14, 2009. The network is airing a reality show that sends a former Navy Seal, Green Beret and a reporter on manhunts for alleged "terrorists."
Gregg Levine, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. March 14, 2009. MSNBC was reportedly told by its corporate bosses that this was, you know, not of interest to its viewers.
Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. March 12, 2009. The epic battle between the Daily Show's Jon Stewart and Santelli, Jim Cramer, CNBC and the whole NBC family continues. Get the whole story here.
Nicholas Graham, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. March 11, 2009. After Tuesday night's "Daily Show," Jim Cramer just may be regretting his sarcastic response to Jon Stewart's criticism.
Danny Shea, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. December 16, 2008. Samberg keeps the hits coming, and NBC actually allows some clips to be posted on YouTube.
Margot Friedman, Women's Media Center. December 9, 2008. NBC has added another white, male moderator to Meet the Press, in spite of evidence that women and people of color can boost ratings.
Diane Farsetta, PR Watch. December 8, 2008. As a consultant for military contractors, retired general and Pentagon pundit Barry McCaffrey is a first-class war profiteer.
Brave New Films, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. September 24, 2008. Two decades after his role in the savings and loan crisis, McCain is still bent on deregulation.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. August 24, 2008. Thank God for the Winter Games -- those figure skaters are all super-manly men.
Jill C., Brilliant at Breakfast AlterNet: PEEK. August 1, 2008. Isn't it bad enough that we can't escape from political dynasties, do we have to set them up in the media too?
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008. "We all know it's bullshit, but like so many other zombie narratives, here's an old perennial stomping its way through the graveyard."
Scott Ritter, Truthdig. June 17, 2008. Even after a former Bush spokesman says the press caved in on Iraq, the media are in total denial about their role in the invasion.
Mike Connery, AlterNet AlterNet: Media and Technology. May 19, 2008. A TV-made political feud has morphed into a proxy battle between executives at the highest levels of Fox News and NBC.
Paddy, Cliff Schecter's Blog AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. January 14, 2008. Now if the judge could rule that the cable shows had to talk about issues, not high school catfighting, we might have a real election here.
Tom Brokaw, Random House Publishing Group. December 5, 2007. Journalism icon Tom Brokaw reflects on his Midwestern roots, 1960s gender politics and the death of JFK.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Video. November 23, 2007. Melissa McEwan: When a news anchor states something as fact, as opposed to a common impression, it's not a semantic difference.
Linda Hirshman, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2007. Linda Hirshman: First there was Russert's hysterical performance at the last debate, now this.
Taylor Marsh, AlterNet: Video. August 27, 2007. Taylor Marsh: Some NBC affiliates deliberately suppressed or refused to air the prime time debut of Olbermann's progressive program.
