Old friend Jon Keller was laid off Thursday by WBZ-TV (Channel 4) as part of wide-ranging cuts at Paramount-owned CBS, writes Boston Globe media reporter Aidan Ryan (sub. req). Keller, a political analyst at the station for 20 years, was one of five staff members who lost their jobs, although he was the only on-air … Continue reading "A post-merger purge of 2,000 at Paramount claims WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller"| Media Nation
An excerpt from a Free Press conversation between historian Niall Ferguson and Bari Weiss, newly named editor-in-chief at CBS News. Listen to the whole thing here . Meanwhile, an excerpt below: It’s been two years since the October 7 massacre. Over at The Free Press, the event was remembered with with an hour-long conversation about […]| The Book Haven
For more than fifty years the U.S. right wing has embraced a neat trick: by claiming that literally anything in factual opposition to their beliefs is “biased” and therefore must be discarded as unreliable, they’ve bullied U.S. media into becoming a feckless mess terrified of accusations of “liberal bias.” Of course, if you ask the […]| Techdirt
Journalist Aaron Maté joins Mnar Adley to discuss Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas, the lopsided prisoner exchange, and how Larry Ellison’s CBS takeover cements pro-Israel bias in U.S. corporate media. The post Aaron Maté: Gaza, Gas, and the Real Estate Empire Behind Trump’s Deal appeared first on MintPress News.| MintPress News
Support for Israel is plummeting among the U.S. public, but Zionism dominates mainstream media more than ever. Several recent high-profile examples show the staggering disconnect between the media establishment and its viewers.| Mondoweiss
Normally when I post Youtube videos here, most are from excellent but fairly obscure content creators. | PINKERITE
TECH DIRT: Paramount Formally Hires Bari Weiss To Turn What’s Left Of CBS News Into A Soggy Right Wing Propaganda And Troll Farm| PINKERITE
Ezra Klein has always gone out of his way to be kind to racists, even refusing to refer to Andrew Sullivan, supporter of gutter racist Charles Murray and shameless promoter of Neo-Nazi Emil Kirkegaard, a racist.| PINKERITE
AV Club:| PINKERITE
It's the Bari Weiss expulsion meme ! Thomas Chatterton Williams takes money directly from the right-wing American Enterprise Institute , the...| www.pinkerite.com
The Silicon Valley billionaire made big—and early—bets on Trump and J.D. Vance. What did he see that so many didn’t?| www.thefp.com
Why do we have a crisis of trust? Because the experts keep lying. Joe Biden is only the latest example.| https://www.thefp.com/
Bari Weiss calling her media outlet " The Free Press " is about as accurate as Donald Trump calling his media outlet "Truth Social." But man...| www.pinkerite.com
It’s not about diversity, equity, or inclusion. It is about arrogating power to a movement that threatens not just Jews—but America itself.| www.thefp.com
Avoiding single parenthood is one reason women aren't having kids. But when it comes to inequality, unmarried mothers are not the problem.| Ruby Warrington
Plus: the power of a bad idea. And the college donor revolt continues.| www.thefp.com
Microaggressions are met with moral condemnation. But actual violence is tolerated—even glorified. On the rot inside our universities and what to do about it.| www.thefp.com
