CounterSpin is the weekly radio show of FAIR, the national media watch group.
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Combines lively discussion and thoughtful critique. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
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Norman Solomon on the Iraq Invasion, 20 Years Later
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Kamau Franklin on Cop City Protests
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(CC photo: Chad Davis) This week on CounterSpin: If there are ideas, tools or tactics that are part of both this country’s horror-filled past, and some people’s vision for its dystopic future, they are at work in Cop City. Over-policing, racist policing, paramilitarization, the usurping of public resources, environmental racism, community voiceless…
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Kim Knackstedt on Disability Policy, Algernon Austin on Unemployment & Race
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Judy Heumann This week on CounterSpin: “I wanna see feisty disabled people change the world.” So declared disability rights activist Judy Heumann, who died last weekend at age 75. As a child with polio, Heumann was denied entry to kindergarten on grounds that her wheelchair was a fire hazard. Later, she was denied a teachers license for reasons no …
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(Image: Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition) This week on CounterSpin: Media are certainly following the story of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio—giving us a chance to see how floods of reporters can get out there and print a lot of words about a thing…and still not ask the deepest questions and demand the meaningful answers that migh…
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – February 26, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Ellen Schrecker on the New McCarthyism
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CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – February 19, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Maritza Perez Medina on Fentanyl, Nancy Altman on Social Security
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(image: Drug Enforcement Agency) This week on CounterSpin: Corporate media tend to take the State of the Union address as an opportunity to talk about messaging, and whether the president’s message is landing well with, first of all, other legislators, and then, somewhere in there, the US public. A better mediaverse would start with the impact of o…
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – February 12, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Evan Greer on the Fight for the FCC
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CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – February 5, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Shelby Green and Selah Goodson Bell on Utility Shutoffs & Profiteering
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Bailout Watch et al. (1/30/23) This week on CounterSpin: Powerless in the United States: How Utilities Drive Shutoffs and Energy Injustice is an ongoing project from the Center for Biological Diversity, the Energy and Policy Institute and Bailout Watch. It tracks utility service disconnections and corporate profiteering—because, it turns out, they’…
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – January 29, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Michael Mechanic on Underfunding the IRS
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‘The Cry Is “Lumumba Lives”—His Ideas, His Principles’ - CounterSpin interview with Maurice Carney on Patrice Lumumba
"The same forces that were at play in the '60s to remove Lumumba are at play today in terms of keeping the Congolese from advancing." The post ‘The Cry Is “Lumumba Lives”—His Ideas, His Principles’ appeared first on FAIR.על ידי Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – January 22, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
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Maurice Carney on Patrice Lumumba
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Lumumba's assassination, judging by attention, has no lessons for US citizens or the press corps about the past, the present or the future. The post Maurice Carney on Patrice Lumumba appeared first on FAIR.על ידי Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – January 15, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.…
Another company silently snuck a forced arbitration clause into its terms of service—and that company is the New York Times. The post NYT Moves to ‘Stack the Deck of Justice’ Against Its Subscribers appeared first on FAIR.על ידי Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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David Sirota on Accountability Journalism
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The public still look to news media to give them accurate, independently sourced and documented information to help them make decisions. The post David Sirota on Accountability Journalism appeared first on FAIR.על ידי Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting