This AP reporter pedals blatant falsehoods

 Lisa Mascaro
Lisa Mascaro

Pants on Fire – Members of the corporate-controlled media aren’t even pretending to be impartial these days.

But one Associated Press writer took that to the next level.

And her “report” turned into a falsehood-filled work of fiction.

The Associated Press’  Lisa Mascaro wrote a story recently that was so “tilted” it fell outside what anyone could possibly consider a journalistic piece. Continue reading

The Myth Of Journalistic Objectivity [Video]

corbettreport April 5 2013 (Thanks, Dave)

For generations we have been taught that the ideal journalist is fair, balanced and objective. But the idea of the objective journalist is a myth. Join us today on The Corbett Report as we explore the ideologies and assumptions behind all news media and what alternative models we have for journalism in the online era.

The Stand Aloners

Stuart Wilde | January 13 2013

JournalistTo contradict accepted beliefs or official propaganda is to stand alone. Totalitarianism goes after the thinkers, intellectuals and journalists first. It is estimated that 300 journalists in Russia have been murdered or they have disappeared since the early 1990s.

Truth has few friends in a world of state-sponsored gangsters. The child that pointed out that the emperor had no clothes, probably got slung in jail and they tortured his teddy bear and shipped him to Guantanamo Bay.

It takes bravery to stand for truth and then to remain silent condemns you spiritually, because you are colluding with evil, tacitly condoning it.

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