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Schechter: LETS BROADEN OUR FOCUS TO INCLUDE EONOMIC ISSUES
Commentary, April, 22 2007
Danny Schechter
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Another week has passed with most of the progressive community mesmerized by the political game playing in Washington. Don't we realize yet that a totally compromised political process in Washington, built around wheeling and dealing, will not hav...
Schechter: How True Are the True Confessions of the Terror Mastermind?
Commentary, April, 14 2007
Danny Schechter
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On Wednesday night, I was at the Village Synagogue in Manhattan showing HBO's film The Journalist and Jihadi about the murder of journalist Daniel Pearl. The film, which I worked on as a contributing producer/consultant, concludes by linking al Qa...
Schechter: The Politics of Music and Music As Politics
Commentary, April, 05 2007
Danny Schechter
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On Friday night, I was doing my usual channel surfing when I came across a rebroadcast of the Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. And there was Patti Smith thanking the people who stood by her all these years and singing her heart out.
Schechter: An Open Letter To Bono Re: Debt Relief
Commentary, March, 31 2007
Danny Schechter
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The News Dissector has a request for your upcoming special edition of VANITY FAIR: Link the growing debt burden of Americas and the better-known debt problems in Africa.
Schechter: MEDIA DOWNPLAYS ANTI-WAR MARCH SIZE
Commentary, January, 31 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York: January 28: This past weekend's anti-war march was big, say the organizers and I have no reason to doubt them. They made this claim:
Schechter: MARCHING ON MEMPHIS: REVITALIZING THE MEDIA MOVEMENT
Commentary, January, 30 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: "The conservative era is over," proclaimed a well-known progressive activist on the day that the Democrats triumphantly took charge in Congress. There has been lots of smiling and back-slapping since the midterm meltdown electi...
Schechter: WHAT NEXT FOR MEDIA REFORM?
Commentary, January, 19 2007
Danny Schechter
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Memphis: I felt the presence of Dr King this past weekend in Memphis. Of course, this is the city in which he gave his life, and as America marks his birth, it was hard not to be reminded of his death when you visit the scene of the crime, the ful...
Schechter: THE US AND CHINA: IS A TRADE WAR NEXT?
Commentary, January, 02 2007
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: Who has real power over US decision making?
Schechter: THE 2006 ELECTION: ANOTHER NAIL IN OUR DEMOCRACY'S COFFIN?
Commentary, December, 15 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York, November 28: After every election, there are post-mortems and then, after that, come the studies to confirm the presence of many institutional and deep seated flaws in our ritualized electoral-democracy.
Schechter: AL Jazeera Takes on the World in English
Commentary, December, 10 2006
Danny Schechter
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As they say when the Olympics convene, "Let The Games Begin." A new Olympics gets underway today, the news Olympics, as the anglo-American hegemony of the big news cartels has for the first time a challenger in the form of wellpackaged profession...
Schechter: IF YOU ARE AGAINST THE WAR, TAKE THIS QUIZ
Commentary, November, 18 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, New York: Ok, class. No talking. Pencils up. All eyes on the exam. HereÕs the first multiple-choice question:
Schechter: ARE THE WORDS "ISRAEL: AND "JEWS" SYNONYMOUS?
Commentary, August, 13 2006
Danny Schechter
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Schechter: The Media War In The Middle East Targets The Truth
Commentary, July, 29 2006
Danny Schechter
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THE MEDIA WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST TARGETS THE TRUTH
Schechter: An Idea For Media: Cover The War Like A Math Class
Commentary, July, 21 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
Schechter: Dan Rather, Rip, Assassinated By The Media Company He Loved
Commentary, June, 24 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
Schechter: Big Media Bids Sayonara to Synergy, Top Exec Calls It "BullÉ."
Commentary, June, 15 2006
Danny Schechter
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MediaChannel.org
Schechter: Big Media Bids Sayonara to Synergy, Top Exec Calls It "Bull…."
Commentary, June, 15 2006
Danny Schechter
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MediaChannel.org
Schechter: DonÕt Forget: Memorial Day Is About Memory, Not Amnesia
Commentary, May, 28 2006
Danny Schechter
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DonÕt Forget: Memorial Day Is About Memory, Not Amnesia
Schechter: Don’t Forget: Memorial Day Is About Memory, Not Amnesia
Commentary, May, 28 2006
Danny Schechter
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Don’t Forget: Memorial Day Is About Memory, Not Amnesia
Schechter: From Hobbes To Your Cell: Hail The Surveillance State
Commentary, May, 26 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
Schechter: The Media Shift From Them To Us
Commentary, May, 15 2006
Danny Schechter
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LONDON, MAY 8: The brilliant novelist and media- maker Afshin Rattansi opens his provocative London novel, "The Dream of the Decade," with this quote from the Italian dissident Antonio Gramsci: "The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the o...
Schechter: Fight "Fake News" AND Phony Newscasts
Commentary, April, 25 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, April 11, 2006: By all means, lets support the campaign against "Fake News" on TV. That's a reference to the undisclosed use by local news outlets of PR company produced ads dressed up to look like news. A study by the Center for Media a...
Schechter: The Fear Is In The Room: Inside Our Unbrave Media World
Commentary, April, 08 2006
Danny Schechter
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NEW YORK-There is a scene in the movie Good Night and Good Luck about an outbreak of insecurity that nearly ended the late CBS News legend's broadcast challenge to red-hunting Senator Joe McCarthy before it aired.
Schechter: AbramoffÕs White Man's Burden
Commentary, February, 26 2006
Danny Schechter
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MediaChannel.org
Schechter: Abramoff’s White Man's Burden
Commentary, February, 26 2006
Danny Schechter
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MediaChannel.org
Schechter: Media Incitement Inflames The Middle East
Commentary, February, 08 2006
Danny Schechter
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Mediachannel.org
Schechter: After Hamas' Win: Fundamentalist Wars There And Here
Commentary, February, 04 2006
Danny Schechter
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New York, January 30: A battle between fundamentalism and the freedom of a secular society is being waged in many parts of the world-including inside the United States. In other countries, our media is quick to identify religious forces as anti-de...
Schechter: How To Confront The Media
Commentary, November, 10 2005
Danny Schechter
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The idea of confronting the media is a popular one. Dissatisfaction with the devolution of TV News is widespread. Disgust with big media is everywhere even if it sometimes expresses itself with a mistaken belief that the problem is a non-existent ...
Schechter: Beyond An Encyclopedia: What's Next For Wikimania?
Commentary, October, 12 2005
Danny Schechter
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FRANKFURT, GERMANY AUGUST 9 -- In l995, Ward Cunningham, a pioneering Portland, Oregon-based software engineer, had an epiphany and found a name for it. He had used the web to build a productive community of fellow techies who came up with new ide...
Schechter: Time To Also March On The Media?
Commentary, September, 24 2005
Danny Schechter
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That time has come again.
