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PATH: BS | Media | News Media

The Oracle Problem Hits America Hard Posted by Pile (21949 views) [E-Mail link]	[Rants] [News Media]
Believe it or not, there's an explanation for what's happening in American society on a quantum level, from the popularity of crypto-currency, to our social and political divisions and even the insurrection at Capital Hill: America Has "The Oracle Problem."
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AllSides.com - The "Objective" News Site Run By Republicans Posted by Pile (24050 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
There's a new web site that is becoming increasingly popular among social media exchanges and people trying to find a way to wade through news reports and "find the truth through the bias." One such site that's picking up traction is called, AllSides.com. But a look under the hood, or even a casual glance reveals it's not what it appears to be...
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Dale Hansen on "Responsible Gun Owners" Posted by Pile (56220 views) [E-Mail link]	[Activists] [News Media]
Dallas sportscaster, Dale Hansen steps away from the sports desk to deliver an insightful yet scathing monologue on the country's current inability to address the increasing domestic terrorist problem.
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Breaking News: BSAlert Style Posted by Pile (17997 views) [E-Mail link]	[Humor] [News Media]
The Onion ran this piece and we found it too hilarious and poignant at the time. They dissect the anatomy of a filler "news" story. This is another great way to inoculate yourself against the formulaic media programming.
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Thank You Jon Stewart! Posted by Pile (18427 views) [E-Mail link]	[Activists] [News Media]
We here at BSAlert want to wish one of the very highest-quality human beings on the planet great fortune on their continued journey. We are very saddened to see Jon depart from the Daily Show and hope he will still be a regular fixture in media and continue to bless us with his unique take on society. Here is Jon Stewart's farewell message, one which we especially appreciate, on the importance of identifying and dealing with.... Bullshit!
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Disgruntled Fox News Employee Kills Himself Produces Epic Video Posted by Pile (13769 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media] [Lonely People]
Phillip Perea, a former employee of a Fox station in Texas shot and killed himself outside the front doors of the News Corporation building shortly before 9 a.m. Monday. In the wake of the suicide, he left a huge series of well-produced video sequences outlining his grievances with Fox News. In the epic series, one has to wonder WTF?
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Russell Brand Dissects Fox News "Debate" On Israel-Palestine Posted by Pile (13619 views) [E-Mail link]	[Terroir-ism] [News Media]
Russell Brand takes a look at a typical Fox News report, or "debate" with pundits over the day's issues. In this case, guests talking about Israel's invasion of Palestine. He asks, "Who is really acting like a terrorist?
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Time Magazine Reveals The Extent Of American Media Spin Over OWS Posted by Pile (19488 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
We've run these stories before several times, showcasing how the American media clearly has a double standard when it comes to covering relevant news stories, but no media outlet paints a more poignant image of the issues in play than Time Magazine. Once again, feast your eyes on what Americans get to see in the Dec 5th issue of Time, verses the rest of the world.
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News Media Says Norway Killer Unfairly Called Christian Posted by Pile (17203 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
The Fox News rapid-response team distinguishes violence in the name of a religion from the practitioners of that religion -- as long as it's Christianity. The Daily Show has their own unique take well worth watching...
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TDS Shows Why CNN Is The Biggest Name In News Posted by Pile (16661 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media] [Beating Dead Horses]
As only they can, Jon Stewart checks in with the original "news network" CNN and sees how they are doing these days at reporting news....
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Wikileaks Julian Assange Interviewed Post-Arrest Posted by Pile (15782 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
In his first interview since the trumped-up rape charges have been levied against him, Julian Assange addresses various issues, including whether he is a journalist, and the mainstream media's attempt to distance themselves from people like him.
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Clinton Responds To Claims He Didn't Try To Get Bin Laden Posted by Pile (17602 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
Bill Clinton appeared on FOX News and in an interview with Chris Wallace, he's accused of dropping the ball and not getting Osama Bin Laden. When he tries to respond, he is routinely interrupted by the Fox News interviewer, but persists and explains himself, and puts Wallace and Fox news, on their own network, to shame...
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Julian Assange Talks About WikiLeaks Posted by Pile (16277 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
In the wake of controversy over Wikileaks founder Julian Assange being called everything from a terrorist to the last true journalist, we revisit an interview he gave earlier this year where he discusses how his organization works and why it's so important.
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Fox News Suffers 24-hour Attention Deficit Disorder Posted by Pile (16396 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media] [So-They-Say]
In the wake of a government employee's resignation over supposed racist comments appearing in the media, and the subsequent discovery of the video being doctored and apologies offered all around, one "Fair and Balanced" news network, who was responsible for the witch hunt, refuses to acknowledge their role. MSNBC's Rachael Maddow digs deeper...
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The Formula For TV News Reporting Posted by Pile (16659 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media] [Television]
Charlie Booker outlines the standard approach towards running a news story. How many times have you seen this?
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Jon Stewart v Keith Olbermann Posted by Pile (13987 views) [E-Mail link]	[Pundits] [News Media]
In an amusing and insightful twist, Jon Stewart calls out Keith Olbermann on his over-the-top use of ad hominems against right wingers... and Keith responds..
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Fox News Map Of The Middle East Posted by Pile (20528 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
Seriously. Who is in charge over there?
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How Media Would Cover The Moon Landing Today Posted by Pile (16413 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media] [Television]
On the 40th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, Slate.com posts an amusing video showing what the mainstream news media might look like if they covered a historical event like the moon landing today...
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News Show Claims Copyright Infringement To Avoid Embarrassment Posted by Pile (14764 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
What happens when your April Fool's day prank is taken seriously by a New York television news agency? Well, in an effort to avoid embarrassment, WPIX CW11, owned by Tribune Entertainment, apparently filed a DMCA complaint against the group, "Improv Everywhere" and claimed copyright infringement on their reporting and re-broadcasting of Improv Everywhere's April Fool's gag, that they thought was real. Once again, a news agency does absolutely no fact-checking, and when caught with their pants down tries to pretend the debacle never happened. Luckily someone other than YouTube is hosting the embarrassing video.
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How To Lose Money: Watch CNBC And Jim Cramer Posted by Pile (15320 views) [E-Mail link]	[News Media]
CNBC's Rick Santelli is angry that those loser homeowners are going to get bailed out. Jon Stewart has some comments on that... especially after Santelli bailed from appearing on The Daily Show. UPDATE: Now it has turned into a conflict between Jon Stewart and Jim Cramer...
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