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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "propaganda"

On the Lookout for Attempts to Indoctrinate Our Schoolchildren? Try the American Coal Industry!

On the Lookout for Attempts to Indoctrinate Our Schoolchildren? Try the American Coal Industry!

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 6, 2009.
It's clean!

U.S. Launches War Against ... the Brits!

U.S. Launches War Against ... the Brits!

General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: World. September 26, 2009.
Ok, not a conventional war with bullets and all that.

While You Are Minding Your Own Business, the U.S. Is Constantly Making War Around the Globe

While You Are Minding Your Own Business, the U.S. Is Constantly Making War Around the Globe

Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com. September 22, 2009.
As much as it might seem that most of us are going along, living peaceful lives, there's another kind of America that operates on the same soil -- a warfare state.

Behind the Scenes Video at 9/12 Protest Shows Fox News Producer Directing Crowd

Behind the Scenes Video at 9/12 Protest Shows Fox News Producer Directing Crowd

Karl Frisch, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. September 19, 2009.
Fake and staged.

Police Report Filed by Acorn Exposes False Claims in Gotcha Vids

Police Report Filed by Acorn Exposes False Claims in Gotcha Vids

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Media and Technology. September 18, 2009.
in a newly released video, ACORN Housing Corp.'s Katherine Conway Russell directly rebuts recent claims about the organization.

Opponents of Health Reform: Stupid, Greedy or Just Gullible?

Opponents of Health Reform: Stupid, Greedy or Just Gullible?

Steven D., Booman Tribune. August 26, 2009.
And what is the conservative solution to our health care mess?

Right-Wing Media Fat Cats Deny the Existence of a Health Crisis

Right-Wing Media Fat Cats Deny the Existence of a Health Crisis

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Health and Wellness. July 24, 2009.
Talk about a disconnect.

Washington Post Destroys Insurance Lobby's Propaganda

Washington Post Destroys Insurance Lobby's Propaganda

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. July 22, 2009.
Counter-spins spun poll numbers.

Jeffrey Goldberg Defends Israeli Actions by Smearing Human Rights Watch

Jeffrey Goldberg Defends Israeli Actions by Smearing Human Rights Watch

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: World. July 17, 2009.
Does the Big Lie still work? We're seeing it in action.

The Military Invades U.S. Schools: How Military Academies Are Being Used to Destroy Public Education

The Military Invades U.S. Schools: How Military Academies Are Being Used to Destroy Public Education

Brian Roa, TruthOut.org. July 1, 2009.
In Chicago, there's a push to replace public schools with military academies. This model may soon spread to the rest of the country.

The Corporate Media State Has Deformed American Culture -- Time to Fight Back

The Corporate Media State Has Deformed American Culture -- Time to Fight Back

Chris Hedges, Truthdig. June 30, 2009.
Progressives must embrace emotion and passion to counter the force of corporate propaganda.

Time Warner Lays Groundwork for Future Rip-Off

Time Warner Lays Groundwork for Future Rip-Off

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. June 1, 2009.
Time Warner Cable has changed its terms of service, making it easier for the ISP and cable giant to price-gouge Internet users.

Bob Gates Says Iran Arming Taliban ... He Can't Be Trusted

Bob Gates Says Iran Arming Taliban ... He Can't Be Trusted

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: World. May 28, 2009.
He has not been as horrid as he might have been, but that doesn't mean Gates is a straight shooter.

GOP Pretends to Care About Patient's Rights

GOP Pretends to Care About Patient's Rights

Lois Uttley, May 18, 2009.
Meet the newest defender of reproductive rights: Frank Luntz, a GOP strategist plotting to sink health care reform with lies about "patient's rights."

The Iraq 'Surge': Still a Failure (Updated)

The Iraq 'Surge': Still a Failure (Updated)

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: War on Iraq. April 3, 2009.
As U.S. jets blow up some former "Sons of Iraq."

Do Republicans Believe Their Own Bullsh*t?

Do Republicans Believe Their Own Bullsh*t?

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Media and Technology. March 4, 2009.
When Republican officials repeat obvious falsehoods, are they deliberately trying to deceive, or are they just woefully confused?

GOP Launching Smear Tactics Perfected During Clinton Years on Obama

GOP Launching Smear Tactics Perfected During Clinton Years on Obama

Robert Parry, Consortium News. March 3, 2009.
Republicans seem incapable of coming up with any other strategy than to seek Obama's destruction, much as they torpedoed Clinton.

Pentagon Propaganda Spending Explodes: 'We Have Such a Massive Apparatus Selling the Military to Us'

Pentagon Propaganda Spending Explodes: 'We Have Such a Massive Apparatus Selling the Military to Us'

Joshua Holland, AlterNet AlterNet: War on Iraq. February 7, 2009.
This year, the Pentagon will employ 27,000 people just for recruitment, advertising and public relations.

Fox News Is Using the Obamas to Perfect Its Racist Attacks on Black America

Fox News Is Using the Obamas to Perfect Its Racist Attacks on Black America

Tolu Olorunda, The Black Commentator. January 29, 2009.
Fox has some help from Juan Williams, its African American go-to guy for black-bashing.

The Unsinkable Career of America's Leading Twerpo-Imperialist Pundit, Max Boot

The Unsinkable Career of America's Leading Twerpo-Imperialist Pundit, Max Boot

Mark Ames, The Nation. January 14, 2009.
After the way they goaded us into an epic military disaster, why do media warmongers still have jobs?

How Israeli Intelligence Fabricated a Frequently-Repeated Myth to Justify Tel Aviv's Aggression

How Israeli Intelligence Fabricated a Frequently-Repeated Myth to Justify Tel Aviv's Aggression

Ira Chernus, Foreign Policy in Focus. January 14, 2009.
Israeli intelligence concluded after Camp David that Yassir Arafat was willing to follow the Oslo process -- but that's not what they told lawmakers.

Pat Tillman, Jessica Lynch Fall Down Bush Admin's Memory Hole

Pat Tillman, Jessica Lynch Fall Down Bush Admin's Memory Hole

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. July 16, 2008.
These guys say "I can't recall" enough to make you think that they have some sort of disease.

Bush Nominates Neocon War Apologist to U.S. Propaganda Board

Bush Nominates Neocon War Apologist to U.S. Propaganda Board

KingOneEye, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. July 13, 2008.
Not that we had a ton of credibility overseas to begin with.

U.S. Continues to Brutalize Iraqis in the Cause of the 'Surge'

U.S. Continues to Brutalize Iraqis in the Cause of the 'Surge'

Tom Engelhardt, Tomdispatch.com. June 30, 2008.
Five years after the invasion, to speak of this urge to surge and its results as "success" or as "good news" is essentially obscene.

Chavez's Call for FARC Disarmament Takes Washington By Surprise

Chavez's Call for FARC Disarmament Takes Washington By Surprise

Mark Weisbrot, AlterNet. June 11, 2008.
Political chasm between Washington and Latin America continues to deepen, as Chavez rejects FARC's armed campaign.