By Kyle Jarrett It’s long been obvious that there’s a symbiotic relationship between Fox News and Republican politicians like South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem. Following in the footsteps of the Trump Administration, politicians like Noem use Fox to amplify and refine their messaging, while at the same time taking their cues about what messaging resonates …
Donald Trump Jr., a man the Chicago Tribune once described as “dumb as a post.” Who former New Jersey Republican Governor Chris Christie described as “by no means a sophisticated political actor.” The same Don Jr. who once tweeted that he was going to give away his child’s Halloween candy to teach her about socialism…
Yet, still, it’s tempting to wonder: Does Carlson, himself, the man, actually believe in the provable falsehoods he directs at his viewers day after day?
So the economy isn’t falling apart? It’s actually…surging?
Fight COVID mandates, then blame Biden as cases rise.
Declining trust in institutions is broad and deep in America; it may very well be unstoppable.
By Philip T. Pearson “The problem remains the same…” Tweeted former Tea Party Congressman turned vocal Trump critic Joe Walsh Tuesday morning (12/14/21), referring to the previous day’s “bombshell” revelation that (gasp!) many in the ultra-powerful Conservative Media apparatus have been lying all along about believing the Jan. 6 Capitol Riots were carried out by …
It’s easy to imagine Montgomery Burns in a mahogany study, doing that finger-steepling thing of his and whispering “Excellent!” at the Fox News, Newsmax, or OAN coverage of the “inflation crisis” in America today. Because it’s the same playbook that Right-Wing media has used time and again to persuade its viewers that their very way …
Right-Wing Media’s Disingenuous Playbook: This Time Applied to Inflation Read More »
For right-wing “news” outlets like Fox News, OAN, Newsmax and Breitbart, Christmas came early this year in the form of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. While The New York Times reports that Omicron Is Fast Moving, But Perhaps Less Severe, conservative media has quickly moved to use Omicron as another opportunity to indoctrinate its millions …
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By Philip T. Pearson After reading the recent Tweets of U.S. Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, it’s tempting to imagine that his Wisconsin constituency must be a bunch of mindless zombies: pacing the kitchens of their Middle-West ranch homes, baking a tater-tot casserole and getting angrier and angrier as they receive their daily directive from …
Are Our Neighbors Mindless Zombies? Probably Not. Read More »
