Media (Libertarian columnists)
Stories about the media, to act as a watchdog.
Colorado's "Balloon Boy" Media Circus
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian)
Published: October 17, 2009
Some thoughts on the BLC (Balloon Liberation Child) and the media surrounding the incident for the past 24 hours.
An Open Letter to John Stossel
by Gary Trieste (libertarian)
Published: September 28, 2009
John Stossel's move from ABC News to Fox News may be a blow to the popularization of Libertarianism, but Stossel may still spearhead a viable Libertarian presence on the air, and possibly a Fox revolution.
Are journalist errors feeding anti-carry paranoia?
by B. S. Kalafut (libertarian)
Published: August 27, 2009
Both opponents and supporters of the Obama Administration's health care reform proposals have been openly carrying weapons to demonstrations, leading some to worry about armed clashes between supporters of market reform and supporters of the "public option". Journalistic exaggeration, perhaps inadvertent, may be causing people to be far more worried than is warranted.
DTV - Since when did the Federal Government acquire the right to dictate what technology should be used?
by Frankie D. (libertarian)
Published: July 14, 2009
What's wrong with converting to Digital TV? Doesn't everyone want to view a better level of display for TV?
Media Bias Continues
by Ron Stephens (libertarian)
Published: July 1, 2009
Iraqi milestone gets under reported.
Mania! Gold, Nukes, and Plagues! - Part III
by Aaron Emery (libertarian)
Published: June 13, 2009
Thoughts on the hysteria created by media mania - a FINAL look.
Mania! Gold, Nukes, and Plagues! - Part II
by Aaron Emery (libertarian)
Published: June 9, 2009
Thoughts on the hysteria created by media mania - a second look.
Mania! Gold, Nukes, and Plagues! - Part I
by Aaron Emery (libertarian)
Published: June 5, 2009
Thoughts on the hysteria created by media mania.
Propaganda in the American Free Press Newspaper and a Warning to Ron Paul’s Campaign for Liberty
by Andy Wilcoxson (libertarian)
Published: May 27, 2009
Documentary evidence proving that the American Free Press newspaper is: (1) biased (2) has an anti-Jewish agenda and (3) knowingly publishes false information to advance that agenda.
LIbertarians Launch Press Service
by George Phillies (libertarian)
Published: May 12, 2009
Libertarians across America unite behind Tom Knapp to produce and distribute Libertarian Party platform-compliant press releases.
Media Malfeasance
by Nancy Morgan (libertarian)
Published: May 8, 2009
If the media doesn't report it, is it still news?
On Janeane Coulterofalo, Tea Parties, & President George W. Obama
by Steven McDuffie (libertarian)
Published: April 21, 2009
Janeane Garofalo recently criticized the tax protest tea parties that were held across America earlier this month. Her criticisms were nothing more than argumentum ad hominem. In this article, I show how she could have done a much better job of criticizing the Tea Party protests.
Anti-Obama and Anti-CNN? You Bet!
by Ben, Sr. (libertarian)
Published: April 16, 2009
A discussion of the blatant bias of media networks such as CNN
Ahistorical Parodists
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: March 12, 2009
AP on the US-Iran row
The Obama 'Stimulus' and the 'Do Nothing' Hoover
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: February 13, 2009
The AP Whopper of the Week
When Ron Paul called the monetary system fraudulent, CNN closed any debate - its time to open it
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: February 2, 2009
In November 2007, Ron Paul, on CNN, called the monetary system fraudulent. The international credit crisis presents CNN an opportunity to redeem John Roberts' error and complain to the FBI, a government authority responsible for investigating fraud
Russo-Georgian War Revisited
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: December 6, 2008
On August 17, 2008, I published a blog that decried the reporting of the Russo-Georgian War by the American “mainstream” media. In that piece, I accused our media of disinformation, ignoring the facts and downright lying in its coverage of the conflict.
The Most Underreported News of 2008 (Up to Now)
by Dan Clore (libertarian)
Published: November 5, 2008
News underreported by the mass media: Iraq Freedom Congress; Somalia quagmire; Poppies for Heroin instead of painkillers; attempts to "build tlhe structure of the new society in the shell of the old"; Noam Chomsky; etc.
Third-Party Debate Fiasco: Oct. 19 debate(s) cancelled
by George Dance (libertarian)
Published: October 18, 2008
The October 19 debate will not be happening -- either of them. But a third-party debate may still take place. So, what happened?
The Nader-Palin Debate - Is It Time for the Revolution to "Go Viral" Again?
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 3, 2008
Forget the VP Debate, it was for the birds! Besides the upcoming Break the Matrix Third Party Debate, you can have this debate right now! Let me show you with my Sarah Palin and Ralph Nader example. Plus an idea to change American politics for millions of young Americans with viral media.
A Guide to Alternative News and Commentary
by Dan Clore (libertarian)
Published: October 2, 2008
The MSM's viewpoints range from far right ("conservative") to center-right ("liberal"), excluding other viewpoints -- anarchist, libertarian, progressive, socialist, green, classical liberal, etc. This is a guide to alternatives to the MSM.
The Sun Sets in New York
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 1, 2008
The Sun, an alternative conservative/right-wing New York newspaper, shut down yesterday. However, the real Sun may be setting on much more than a newspaper. Some headlines from the Great Depression for your consideration.
AP on Iraq: News Reports or Editorials?
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: September 25, 2008
Is it just a coincidence that the more difficult the facts are for U.S. officials to concede, the less likely they are to be contextualized?
Apperance on "March of Liberty" Radio
by Darryl W. Perry (libertarian)
Published: August 18, 2008
August 17, I was a guest on "March of Liberty" Radio with Gary Wood
'Russia v. Georgia' and the Media Spin Machine
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: August 12, 2008
Right on cue, the neocons' back-pocket corporate media are rolling out the lies.
UPI has officially reserved a spot in The Dock
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: August 9, 2008
Though not the first instance of journalistic fraud by the once-lionized news service, this is perhaps the most dangerous yet.
From the Desk of J. Plumlee - Director of Operations for a National Media Network
by * Justin Plumlee (American) (libertarian)
Published: August 8, 2008
Long ago I realized that something was wrong with our information and education systems in America. The destruction of our nation began with our creation. We have always been under attack. Today it's more from the inside than the out as you will see.
The US Dollar-Deception By Design
by * Justin Plumlee (American) (libertarian)
Published: August 8, 2008
America Destroyed by Lack of Knowledge I've grown tired of hearing how politicians are going to go about 'stimulating' our economy. Every time they talk about money from here on out- you will know the truth. "Prop up a dead horse as much as you want and it'll still be a dead horse."
FCC Exists. It Shouldn't.
by Dan Steward (libertarian)
Published: August 1, 2008
Let's end the Federal Communication Commission once and for all, for plenty of reasons. The First Amendment for starters.
Think Tanks to Holding Tanks, Board Rooms to Gallows: Part 3
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: July 28, 2008
A Layman's Case against the Propaganda Ministry
Think Tanks to Holding Tanks, Board Rooms to Gallows: Part 2
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: July 28, 2008
A Layman's Case against the Propaganda Ministry
Think Tanks to Holding Tanks, Board Rooms to Gallows
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: July 28, 2008
A Layman's Case against the Propaganda Ministry
Libertarians to Win Important Elections? Win the Media First
by Dan Steward (libertarian)
Published: July 27, 2008
The key for Libertarians to working towards winning elections is simple...win over the media. Ask me how.
Bob Novak Thinks He's Better Than Us?
by Dan Steward (libertarian)
Published: July 26, 2008
On Wednesday July 23rd, Columnist Robert Novak callously attempted to leave the scene after hitting a pedestrian. Who does he think he is?
The George W Bush Impeachment Hearing's Media Blackout
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: July 25, 2008
Can it be any more obvious that We the People do not live in the "Land of the Free" anymore?
Snakes behind glass
by Aaron Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: July 14, 2008
An article about media coverage of 9/11 and the War on Terror.
Misinformation and Disinformation
by Dan Clore (libertarian)
Published: June 24, 2008
A selection of websites that refute the flood of misinformation and disinformation going around, especially in politics.
MICHAEL REAGAN SAYS PUT GRENADES UP BABIES RECTUMS ,BLOW THEM UP
by Sherry Baker (libertarian)
Published: June 17, 2008
Michael Reagan has been documented on video advocating the murder of political enemies : this time, he calls for killing babies he "knows" will grow up to be killers.
MICHAEL REAGAN SHOULD BE FIRED AND ARRESTED FOR DEATH THREATS
by Sherry Baker (libertarian)
Published: June 15, 2008
So neocon mouthpiece Michael Reagan is being pressured to apologize for making specific death threats against a man who exercised his right to free speech and spoke out against the lies concerning Iraq and 9/11. It's NOT ENOUGH. Reagan broke the law and he should pay.
This Week in Apocalyptic Propaganda
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: June 3, 2008
The latest chapter in self-destructive neocon hypocrisy has the neocons’ favorite U.S.-designated terrorist group propagating another elaborate pretext for further aggression against Iran.
Britney's Bod Beats A Million Dead Bodies: The Sorry State of US Journalism
by Sherry Baker (libertarian)
Published: May 21, 2008
Where are the true reporters? Why do we have feeding frenzies over Sen Kennedy's brain tumor or Michelle Obama's fashion sense instead of detailed truth about the slaughter in Iraq?
Author Writes About Ron Paul; Surprised At Response
by creator (libertarian)
Published: May 1, 2008
Readership of many articles on an "off day" provides some evidence that residual traffic on the Chart may not be entirely Google-driven. We need more!
Nothing more interesting than NFL Draft?
by Jeremy West (libertarian)
Published: April 27, 2008
At time of writing, nine of the top ten searches on google relate to the NFL draft. Is there nothing more interesting going on right now?
How the Radical Left Manufactures Scandal: The Pentagon Experts
by Dave Nalle (libertarian)
Published: April 26, 2008
A look at the work of the Center for Media and Democracy in fabricating bogus ethical scandals for political advantage.
When Corporate Media Were Imperial Shills, or: Now and Always
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: April 23, 2008
This constitutional Republic is almost but a memory. It is urgent that we expose and correct the dangerous disinfo everywhere it surfaces; state-worshiping media certainly won't do it for us.
Google "Pulls" Ron Paul Tax Article?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: April 18, 2008
Was it a chilling act of de-facto censorship, or just a "computer glitch?" Within two hours of its appearance yesterday, search engine giant Google removed an article about Ron Paul, the IRS, and the Federal Reserve from its database.
Ron Paul and Liberty on TV, Every DAY?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: March 27, 2008
Move over, FOX, CNN, MSNBC. Make way, NBC, CBS, ABC. Step aside, CSPAN. A New Media is rising, and not a moment too soon, bearing the standard of Ron Paul and bringing his message of Peace, Liberty, and Prosperity to the common man in America.
Associated Propaganda
by Dan Alba (libertarian)
Published: March 12, 2008
A Commentary on State-Worshiping News Agency Reports
Media Mirth
by Random Outlier (libertarian)
Published: March 7, 2008
The comic strips aren't the best places in the paper for grins
Let's Hope A Majority of the Victims Were Adult Males
by rtbohan (libertarian)
Published: March 6, 2008
I am becoming a tad annoyed at the politically correct media
CNN to host Nader, Paul, McCain, Obama forum?
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: March 2, 2008
CNN's Wolf Blitzer asked readers: "How much air time do we give him [Nader]?" Feedback encouraged Blitzer to learn from the mistakes of Fox News and others by inviting Ron Paul on air with all other remaining candidates. By giving invitations with plenty of notice, all candidates should be able to attend, and by alerting CNN's audience to the invitations and event, both public and CNN interests can be well served. Let's see if CNN is free to blitz the competition!
Let's Become Mainstream Media
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: March 1, 2008
The Ron Paul money bombs have proven to be a terrific way to get a whole bunch of people contributing to liberty. Can the same principle be used to help us become part of the mainstream media?
New "March of Liberty" Radio Show Rocks!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: February 23, 2008
Ron Paul has helped trigger a rEVOLution of renewed interest in American Liberty. This new "internet radio" show has begun broadcasting on Sundays at 3PM EST.
Lou Dobbs' Independent Voice Fails Listeners
by Gary Wood (conservative libertarian)
Published: February 12, 2008
Several months back, having been fully awakened to the terrible reality that is Fox Cable News, I started surfing and came across Lou Dobbs on CNN. His show was interesting because he seemed to really talk straight about critical issues and his question, “Doesn’t anyone deserve a government that works anymore?” had my attention. Yet, the more I watch the more he fails to recognize or admit real problems and real solutions.
New Media Rising!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: February 11, 2008
The Ron Paul rEVOLution has inspired the rise of New Media. Take a look!
Evidence Republican elite are victims of fraud by New York Times - but its not too late
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: February 8, 2008
As reasons for its choice of John McCain, the NYT Editorial Board in its Editorial of 25 January wrote: "The leading candidates have no plan for getting American troops out of Iraq." See the true reasons it chose John McCain.
Finding any or 'Thumb' agreement on 'Do We Stay or Do We Go?'
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: February 7, 2008
Gary Wood gives us evidence of a debate raging across the blogosphere and asks Do Ron Paul Supporters Stay in the GOP or do they go? Here's my attempt to get the answer & bind some of you by your 'Thumbs'
How Long Will We Be Divided?
by Wakeup2change (libertarian)
Published: February 5, 2008
America is clearly divided, where does the division come from and can we change it before it is too late?
An Open Letter to the Organization of News Ombudsmen
by Chad_Underdonk (libertarian)
Published: February 4, 2008
Although the News organizations owe us nothing individually, they do have Journalistic Standards, which are overseen by the O.N.O. This is a letter asking the O.N.O. to do a better job in policing those standards.
Unanswered questions on what electorates hear from the MSM
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: February 2, 2008
Fellow columnist 'Logical Premise' asks: What if the electorate chooses not to heed his [Ron Paul's] words?'. There's evidence from at least the 2000 and 2004 polls that a majority of eligible voters did not heed GWB's campaign words. So should that stop Ron Paul being declared winner in 2008 and taking his oath in 2009?
A Letter to Sean Hannity
by Christopher Waltz (libertarian)
Published: February 1, 2008
All we wanted was a fair shake from the MSM, and all we got was alienated and laughed at.
The McCain Show
by Chris Future (libertarian)
Published: January 31, 2008
Chris Future comments on the Republican "Debate"
Undisputed evidence of MSM complicity
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: January 31, 2008
Gary Trieste asked Nolan Chart readers 'Is the Mainstream Media really trying to bury Ron Paul's Campaign?' and if its actions are illegal. Here's more evidence against the Washington Post.
Sorry Ron, but your not a member of the club.
by Kipper Mathews (libertarian)
Published: January 30, 2008
New answers to why Ron Paul can't get media attention.
Live questions for Michael Abramowitz & Ron Paul
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: January 20, 2008
At 11 am Tuesday, Michael Abramowitz conducts washingtonpost.com's Daily Politics Discussion. My question, asking why not have majority rule was posted on Sunday.
A Poet Laureate for Ron Paul?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 19, 2008
Marc Scibilia's gift of music celebrates Hope, Freedom, and Change. Don't miss it!
The Writers' Strike: Blessing In Disguise?
by J. Barbeaux (centrist libertarian)
Published: January 15, 2008
A survey of the way the recent writer's strike has influenced this country's attention to the presidential campaign and the power of Television News Programs.
Why Fox News does not care if NWS stock prices fall!
by Harry Tugwell (libertarian)
Published: January 15, 2008
The people vs Fox News! "WE THE PEOPLE" are in a fight and THEY appear to be winning. Fox was just voted "most trusted news for Americans" as shown on Newsmax.com. This is pathetic, in light of the obvious media manipulation recently against Presidential candidate Ron Paul.
Any conflicting evidence or is my case proven?
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: January 14, 2008
Since Sunday, when I published 'Will the Washington Post widen debate?' the evidence says "No!" . Confusion about "majority rule" in elections is also proven.
Will the Washington Post widen debate?
by Multimediamonitor (libertarian)
Published: January 13, 2008
Ron Paul rejects majority rule and so does Washington Post columnist Michael Kinsley. Hence the question: would a majority vote for candidates that reject majority rule and claim the right to govern because a minority did vote for them?
Paul Ownz FOX
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 12, 2008
Their own debate question has so embarrassed FOX that they have reportedly been re-airing a revisionist version of the show!
Google Meltdown? Where's Ron?
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 11, 2008
Is Google is the be-all and end-all of search engines? Recently, this "mother of all search engines" couldn't find Ron Paul!
FOX News Sunday:
"We Distort. You Deride."
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 5, 2008
For its January 6th "Round Table", FOX has excluded third-tier candidate Ron Paul in favor of far more popular front-runners. What are we few remaining Paul supporters to do?
Bye, Bye FOX: WE ARE The Media Now!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 3, 2008
The explosive mixture of Ron Paul's Freedom message with media arrogance is bringing a New Media to power: The Voice of the People, amplified and distributed via the Internet.
"Truth Realm" Claims 36% Nolan Chart Readership!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 1, 2008
Popular columnist rides Ron Paul's long tail to national success! Stunned MSM spinmeisters are deeply envious! What is the secret of creator's "surge"?
The Ron Paul/Fox News Misinformation Debacle Has Opened A Can Of Worms Full Of Creepy Crawly Things.
by Scott from Oregon (libertarian)
Published: December 31, 2007
Ron Paul inadvertantly shines his light, and things are really creepy.
The Pious Perfidy of World Magazine
by creator (libertarian)
Published: December 30, 2007
Trusted by thousands of Christians as reliable news, World Magazine slights Ron Paul, preferring big government over Christian principle.
A Fox in the Outhouse
by Billy Joe (libertarian)
Published: December 29, 2007
Fox News refuses to include Dr. Ron Paul in the Republican primary debates.
Exercise Your Free Will -- Vote For Hilabamruckabiani!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: December 29, 2007
Ron Paul? You are completely FREE to choose your candidate for President, right? Or is it too late to save you from media/cultural brainwashing?
Who is Tim Russert?
by Jahfre Fire Eater (libertarian)
Published: December 23, 2007
A first time viewer's reaction to the Meet the Press so-called interview with Dr. Ron Paul.
the mute button
by Earl Todd Singleton (libertarian)
Published: December 22, 2007
You needn't listen to all the noise.
When The Media Grew Ears: Cable 47
by William Westmiller (libertarian)
Published: December 21, 2007
The Side Stream Media (SSM) has something in common with Ron Paul. Beck, Carlson, and Cramer are soul-mates.
Attacks Don't Work, Now They Mimic Us
by BJSchaefer (libertarian)
Published: December 15, 2007
Propogandists attempt to Mimic Ron Paul after ingoring and attacking him fail.
When The Media Grew Ears: PBS
by William Westmiller (libertarian)
Published: December 15, 2007
Is it all about celebrity, money, and the horserace, or is it theoretically possible for the media to occasionally let a few revolutionary ideas slip through the shallow mist of their news coverage?
When The Media Grew Ears: Newsweek
by William Westmiller (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2007
After dismissing Ron Paul as quixotic, hopeless, impossible, and deluded, the major media are discovering that the freedom message has legs.
When The Media Grew Ears: ABC
by William Westmiller (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2007
After months of paraphrase, characterization, misrepresentation, and fast snippets, the media is beginning to listen to Ron Paul.
Media Fluff
by DougPD (libertarian)
Published: December 14, 2007
The MSM keeps the sheeple of this country busy with nonsense, trash 'news' so that we might not see through the veil of truth.
Cultural Imperialism – The West’s Drive for Profits
by Bishop on Air dot com (libertarian)
Published: December 13, 2007
Is the west involved in an empire and what is the motive?
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