Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Media Savvy - Daily Show: MSNBC Is The New Fox News‏




Bill Kristol pooh-poohed our series because our piece on the Pentagon's propaganda tactics had featured retired General Barry McCaffrey. Kristol's protestations were entertaining at the time, but now there is another bombshell article in the NY Times about - who else? - Barry McCaffrey...


By Joel Rose, NPR
Obama has not said whom he'll appoint to lead the FCC, or what the agency's priorities will be. But if the people advising him are any indication, high-speed Internet access may be near the top of the list.

By Abraham Cooper & Harold Brackman
The international media have already morphed the horrific slaughter in Mumbai into the murky realm of euphemism and apologetics.

By Radio Free Asia
Authorities in the southeastern Chinese city of Nanchang are requiring all local Internet cafes to replace their Microsoft Windows XP operating systems with a Chinese-made system, Red Flag Linux.


Clearly Fox News won't be the mouthpiece for the Obama administration, so MSNBC steps in. In order to do that though, they need foot soldiers.
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