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The AP’s decision to treat the Washington Times as a legitimate American newspaper, rather than a propaganda sheet that was tied to a foreign cult leader with an overt political agenda, enhanced the Times influence in Washington. Its stories and reporters came to be treated respectfully on C-SPAN and other news programs.

That meant that Americans – tuning in and hearing the Washington Times’ harsh attacks on critics of Republican policies ... Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 7, 2009

Parry provides his inside perspective on the corruption of big corporate media, and sees that as consistent with the censoring of Olbermann.

In all these cases, the news organizations surely would deny they had bent to political pressure, either internal or external. But that is simply the way of the world in ... More »

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