The myth of "liberal media bias" began with Lee Atwater, a strategist during the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, and mentor of Karl Rove. He is credited with introducing "smashmouth politics" (destroying careers of opponents), along with demonizing Democrats and the legitimate news media with the "L" (liberal) word. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Short and to the point, this opinion piece argues that "liberal media" is a political construct - and not an accurate description -of the state of today's mainstream media, and provides evidence to support the case. Of interest to me is that this opinion appears in a Gannett newspaper in Cincinnati, OH (I'm from there originally) - one of the most politically and socially conservative cities on earth.
Very good opinion piece, asks for media free and independent of corporate bias . Terry Armor a voice for sanity on one of the vital issues of US citizenship.
A good rant about the so-called liberal media (SCLM). Not news to anyone paying attention, but well-written for anyone who hadn't noticed what's happened to their country at the hands of Republicans while the supposedly liberal media stood by and said nothing.
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