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Fox News: Behind the Scenes of its Propaganda
Subtitle: If you question whether Fox News is a propaganda machine for the right, read this...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 11:31pm PST
The Web: Dealing with cyber-crime
A story about the possibility of a comission being created to combat cyber-crime....
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 12:37pm PST
Toll to drive downtown?
San Francisco would become the first city in the nation to charge drivers just for driving in its chronically congested downtown under a sure-to-be controversial proposal being aired today...
Posted: Tue, Feb 15, 2005 8:05pm PST
Israel Can't Spell 'LaGuardia' Street
JERUSALEM -- Israelis honored legendary New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, revered by many in the country for his strong Zionist sympathies, by naming a Tel Aviv street after him. The problem is, they can't seem to spell it right....
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 8:04pm PST
Autonomy from Tijuana to Buenos Aires!
help our brothers and sisters out south of the rio grande...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 11:10am PST
FEC May Tighten Restrictions On Internet Political Activity
The Federal Election Commission next month will begin looking at tightening restrictions on political activities on the Internet, ROLL CALL reports Monday...
Posted: Mon, Feb 14, 2005 9:22am PST
What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream
Part of the reason why I write about the media is because I am interested in the whole intellectual culture, and the part of it that is easiest to study is the media. It comes out every day. You can do a systematic investigation. You can compare yesterday’s version to today’s version. There is a lot of evidence about what’s played up and what isn’t and the way things are structured....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 7:45pm PST
Alternative/Independent Media Conference a Success
On February 12, 2005 there was an alternative/independent media conference in Fresno. Here is what happened....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 7:43pm PST
THE BASTARD WHO MONOPOLIZED MANILA-IMC
A Situationer. The IMC-Manila is composed of Authoritarian Leftist,
who in the beginning want to monoplize indymedia in the Philippines, it was later joined by [us]non politically aligned activist. In the beginning It suffered the split between Manila [Leftist] & QC Indymedia [Maoist]who Failed to merge 2 IMC's though both of these bastards claim INDYMEDIA's of thier own as : *INDYMEDIA PHILIPPINES....
Posted: Sun, Feb 13, 2005 6:59am PST
Hair Stylist - record holder
Hair stylist cuts hair with fire...
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2005 6:16am PST
Media advocates gather for better cable contract
A brief summary of a meeting that happened last night to discuss community involvement in the upcoming contract negotiations between SF and Comcast....
Posted: Sat, Feb 12, 2005 12:49am PST
CNN executive forced to quit for bringing up US targetting of journalists in Iraq
CNN's chief news executive Eason Jordan has quit over remarks he made about journalists killed in Iraq, possibly by US forces, the television network has said....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 11:00pm PST
STOP PRIVATIZING AccessSF CHANNEL 29
Managers of San Francisco's Community Access station are selling ads and moving to privatize the station. A campaign is also needed to municipalize Comcast....
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 2:37am PST
Austin: IndyConference !!!!!!!!
When: Friday, February 18 2005 @ 08:00 AM PST - Sunday, February 20 2005 @ 04:00 AM PST
Event Type: Conference
Where: Austin, Texas
The Austin Independent Media Center
300 Allen Street
Austin, TX 78702...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:27pm PST
Fake reporter unmasked at White House
The White House faced fresh accusations of a clandestine propaganda campaign yesterday after it emerged it granted regular access to a rightwing blogger with a habit of asking President Bush easy questions....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:00pm PST
Free Radio Santa Cruz: Tracey James (Slave Revolt Radio) interview
Skidmark Bob intertviews Tracey James of Slave Revolt Radio (Berkley Liberation Radio 104.1fm) in the studio of Free Radio Santa Cruz. and talk about the show, the War in Iraq, Condi, Berkley liberation Radio....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 12:07pm PST
The Web: New bids for eBay customers
A story about the fees for eBay and its rivals....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 10:50am PST
Longer Tours Take Their Toll On Reservists, Guard Employers
A story about extended duty of reservists and the affects on businesses....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 7:02pm PST
Help meet a Chomsky challenge to support independent news and The NewStandard
Help meet a Chomsky challenge to support independent news and The NewStandard...
Posted: Sun, Feb 6, 2005 8:48am PST