The media’s need to cover “both sides” of every story makes no sense when one side has little regard for the truth. By Eric Alterman Why do so many reporters and pundits blame “both sides” when only one is responsible?… Read More ›
Media reviews
Reporting on quacks and pseudoscience: The problem for journalists
Recently, we raised the question of how political journalists should deal with candidates for president who mouth the quackery of climate change denial. But the problem of how to write about pseudoscience goes much broader. In part that’s because quack science has penetrated… Read More ›
Can the Israeli and Western Press be trusted? Palestinian SPRAYS acid on “Israeli” Family!!!
At first blush, this report sounds horrific. The acid attack makes front page news the world over. Rightfully so; acid attacks have disfugured many and ruined lives beyond measure. Initial reports claim that this kind and magnanimous Israeli family… Read More ›
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