The reporter as clown — for whom the truth is too difficult to report —may be the final stage of much of mainstream journalism’s degeneration, writes John Pilger for Consortium News.
Category: Media
Telling Only Part of the Story of Jihad
How Much of Venezuela’s Crisis is Really Maduro’s Fault?
The Notable Silence of Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill
Tulsi Gabbard Is Driving The MSM Crazy
How Russia-gate Rationalized Censorship
ROBERT PARRY: With the US Meddling Again in Latin America, a Look Back at How Washington Promoted Genocide in Guatemala
As the U.S. declares a new government in Venezuela, we look back at how the Reagan administration promoted human rights violations in Guatemala, including genocide inflicted on Indian villages, as the late Robert Parry reported on Feb. 21, 2013.
Assange Lawyers File Petition to Get US to Reveal Charges and Stop Ecuador From Extraditing Him
A ‘Tick Tock’ Incident in the Land of the Piscataway
As each timeline emerged in the story, it seemed to offer a correction to an earlier version that muddied the moral of the story in its rush to judgement, says Corinna Barnard.