November 10, 2013
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The Rise of Establishment Reporting: How a Crisis in Journalism Led to the “Cult of Balance” By John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney
A crisis in journalism lasted from the 1890s until the 1920s. Party-driven journalism had disintegrated, the increasingly lucrative and powerful newspaper magnates ruled their independent empires and exercised considerable political power, and the pursuit of profit sometimes led to an incredible, even appalling, journalism. Mounting public anger and dissatisfaction with the journalism of this era… Continue reading
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Global Research Week in Review 10 November 2013: The Global Economic Chessboard and Weather Warfare
10 November 2013 — Global Research Pact with the Nuclear Devil: Saskatchewan’s Uranium Companies Derogate Metis Land Rights, Michael Welch, November 10, 2013 Continue reading
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Feds Accused of Harassing “Boston Bomber” Friends, and Friends of Friends By Dave Lindorff, Russ Baker and Milicent Cranor
In the six months since the Boston Marathon bombing, the FBI has by all appearances been relentlessly intimidating, punishing, deporting and, in one case, shooting to death, persons connected, sometimes only tangentially, with the alleged bombers. Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 November 2013: Government to confirm destruction of Bedouin village; Jewish town to be built on site
9 November 2013 — VTJP News Ma’an News Dozens injured after settlers attack Palestinian villagers near Nablus11/9/2013 – NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers and soldiers attacked Palestinian villagers south of Nablus on Saturday afternoon, leading to dozens of Palestinian casualties from excessive tear gas. Clashes broke out in the village of Burin after settlers attacked Palestinian Continue reading