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Jon Stewart Impersonates Glenn Beck for Entire Segment
Blog for Iowa —
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Jon Stewart Impersonates Glenn Beck for Entire Segment Huffingtonpost.com "You know who else didnt answer medical questions? Hitler." ~ Jon Stewart The "Daily Show" host spent an entire segment acting like, talking like, crying like, dancing like, and gesticulating like Glenn Beck. He ...2 days ago -
Are Iowans Being Brainwashed by Fox News?
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Are Iowans Being Brainwashed by Fox News? [Brainwash: subject (a person) to a process by which ideas are implanted in the mind] Well, it does feel like torture, listening to Fox or right-wing talk radio for any length of time at all. To listen, you either have to allow yourself to be ...2 weeks ago -
Guest Hosting Tonight (Friday) on S.F.s Green960
The BRAD BLOG —
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Ill be sitting in for Angie Corio on Live from the Left Coast on Green960 (KKGN-960AM) in San Francisco tonight (Friday) from 6p - 8p PT (9p - 11p ET). Scheduled for tonights Media-Reform-a-Palooza: FRANK SCHAEFFER , former rightwing fundamentalist leader, author of Crazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of ...2 weeks ago -
CNN Leaves It There
Vagabond Scholar —
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I imagine most readers of liberal blogs have seen this already, but if you havent, heres one of The Daily Shows best segments on a typical failing in the mainstream media. Fact-checking? Whats that? (Most people following health care as an issue would know, roughly, the population of the United States and the ...3 weeks ago -
Iowa Congressmen Support Local Community Radio Act (HR1147)
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Iowa Congressmen Support Local Community Radio Act (HR1147) This week, a bill passed out of the Energy and Commerce committee that will allow the FCC to license hundreds of new low power non-commercial radio stations nationwide. Representatives Dave Loebsack and Tom Latham are co-sponsors of the Local ...3 weeks ago -
In the news: teachers take on “Race to the Top” nation-wide; PPS staff recommend hip hop charter
PPS Equity —
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Teachers and their unions are gearing up to take on the Obama administration’s pro-charter, pro-merit pay “Race to the Top” initiative. Paul Abowd writes in Labor Notes reports that teachers from New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles met recently in LA “to bring a vision of education reform that ...3 weeks ago -
Brad at Alternet: The Fair and Balanced Doctrine
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Alternet has just published my most recent op-ed article written for the Commonweal Institute (where I am a Fellow). The subject is the desperate need for media reform, particularly reform of our publicly-owned airwaves. The piece calls on Progressives to begin this most important conversation, while calling ...3 weeks ago -
Iowa Civility Gains Foothold Against Right Wing "Shock Jocks"
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Iowa Civility Gains Foothold Against Right Wing "Shock Jocks" Civility wins over hyperbole on a local progressive talk radio program now on the air in Iowa. The Fallon Forum is an island of intelligent, rational talk radio in an ocean of right-wing wackiness. Ed and Lynn Fallon have a slot on 98.3 ...3 weeks ago -
How the Internet Changed the World, For Good and Bad
The Locust Fork News-Journal —
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And What You Can Do About It Now Connecting the Dots by Glynn Wilson During the 1995-96 academic year, I spent most of my time sitting in the Gorgas library at the University of Alabama scanning the New York Times on microfilm and reading stories about the environment along side public opinion polls. I spent a ...3 weeks ago -
Odds and ends
The Cuban Triangle —
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Blogger Yoani Sanchez is informed by Cuban immigration authorities that she will not receive permission to travel to New York to accept a journalism prize. Menawhile, a justice ministry advisor and others spoke in favor of ending some policies affecting Cuban emigrants – ...3 weeks ago