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Essays media Patreon Theory

NinaIllingworth May 29, 2019November 5, 2022 1996 Telecom Act, American history, cable news, class, class war, corporate media, Debunking the Myth of a Forgotten American Free Press, Essays, Fantastic Lies, for profit media, forever war, History, Iraq War, Jeff Bezos, Joe Hill, journalism, Julian Assange, left wing theory, Media, media lied us into war, media lies to you for power, media myths, Media Theory, Michael Parenti, MP6, mythmaking, narrative, Nina Illingworth, Occupy Wall Street, Offsite Writing, Patreon, Propaganda, rich people own the media, ST2, The Post, The Post is a narrative building movie, Theory, Vietnam War, war, Watergate, Wikileaks, WMDs, yellow journalism

The Myth of a Forgotten American Free Press

A short Patreon essay about why corporate media-created narratives about their own role in checking the powerful are bunk.

Blog Censorship News Police State

NinaIllingworth April 22, 2017November 17, 2022 A Brief Thought, Amerikan Musik, Attorney General, blog, British government, censorship, Chelsea Manning, CIA, classified information, CNN, Department of Justice, DoJ, Ecuadorian embassy, Edward Snowden, FA1, fascism, Fascism Ascendant in the USA, first amendment, government surveillance, Jeff Sessions, journalism, Julian Assange, Justice, leaks, London, mainstream Democrats, mass surveillance, Mike Pompeo, MP6, neoliberalism, New York Times, News, Nina Illingworth, NSA, Obama, Obama administration, Op-Ed, police state, President Trump, privacy rights, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Russia, Russiagate, Six Things I Think, surveillance, Theresa May, Trump, Trump Administration, War on Whistleblowers, whistleblowers, Wikileaks, Wikileaks is journalism

A Brief Thought: Freedom to Oppress

Nina takes a look at the terrifying ramifications of news that the US Department of Justice is going after Julian Assange.

media Memes News Take Downs

NinaIllingworth November 18, 2016November 17, 2022 anonymous sources, blog, child abuse, child pornography, child pornography site administrator, creeper, Debbie Nathan, Democratic Party, Did Eichenwald Use Threats and Bribery to Silence a Young Journalist, Donald Trump, Eichenwald's Deception and Newsweek's Failure To Restrain A Follow Up, Eichenwald's Weird Checkbook Journalism, ethics, excuses, exploitation, fundie nonsense, Go Fuck Yourself Kurt Eichenwald, hack, Hillary Clinton, Info Meme of the Week, intelligence sources, journalism, journalistic ethics, Justin Berry, Kurt Eichenwald, Kurt Eichenwald 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Kurt Eichenwald Campaigns Worst Hack So far, Kurt Eichenwald's Sad Story Gets That Much Sadder, liar, lie, Media, Meme, Money, New York Times, News, Newsweek, Newsweek Proves that Wikileaks is Releasing Phony Clinton Emails False, Newsweeks Eichenwald Continues His Sad Spiral of Dishonesty and Delusion, Nina Illingworth, NYT, pedophile, pervert, Rants, Rec Reads, Recommended Reading, Saving Justin Berry, Sex Checks and The New York Times, shill, Six Things I Think, Take Downs, The Child Porn Hoaz, The New York Times Kurt Eichenwald And the World of Justin Berry, The Perils of Journalism and Child Porn, Through His Webcam A Boy Joins A Sordid Online World, Vanity Fair, Why Did Kurt Eichenwald Tweet That Trump Had Been Institutionalized in 1990

Info Meme of the Week: Why Does Kurt Eichenwald Have A Job?

Nina takes a brief, but utterly horrifying look at a mainstream media drone who manages to keep falling upward no matter how many times he’s caught lying; Newsweek’s Kurt Eichenwald.

Blog media Take Downs Wall of Shame

NinaIllingworth September 24, 2016December 30, 2020 2016 Democratic Primary, 2016 Election, AM Joy, Bernie Sanders, blog, Bloomberg News, bowties, Brother Mousone, Bryant Gumble, Cape Up, Carlton Banks, Clinton campaign, Coke bottle-bottom glasses, Democratic Party, Don Lemon, ethics, Fantastic Lies, Green Party, Greg Gumble, Hill & Knowlton, Hillary Clinton, hippie punching, Humor, Iraq War, J.Crew, Jill Stein, Jonathan Capehart, journalism, Key and Peele, liar, Media, MSNBC, neoliberalism, new McCarthyism, Nick Schmit, Nina Illingworth, opinion columnist, partisan, PostPartisan blog, Rants, red-baiting, September, shill, Site Updates, Take Downs, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, Wall of Shame, Washington Post, wonk

New “Deluxe” Wall of Shame Update: Jonathan Capehart Edition

After numerous requests, Nina honors a shockingly “deserving” addition to the Wall of Shame; the Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart.

Essays media Russiagate Take Downs

NinaIllingworth September 20, 2016December 30, 2020 2016 Election, agitprop, American left, Ann Coulter, Assad, Bashar al-Assad, BBC, Bircher nonsense, blacklist, Bloomberg, CBC, communism, Contras, corporate media, death squads, Democracy, Democratic Party, democratic socialism, DNC Leaks, Donald Trump, Edward Snowden, ethics, Fantastic Lies, foreign policy, Giant Russia Theory, GOP, Green Party, Hanoi Hannah, Harvard, Hillary Clinton, international news, Iran, Jill Stein, Jon Podesta, journalism, Joy Reid, Julian Assange, Karen Dawisha, kleptocratic authoritarianism, Larry King, lie, mainstream media, McCarthy hearings, McCarthyism, Media, meltdown, message crafting, MSNBC, neocon, neoliberal media, neoliberalism, New York and New Jersey attacks, News, Nicaragua, Nina Illingworth, NSA, oligarchy, Op-Ed, Paul Manafort, political class, Politics, Propaganda, Putin, Putinite, Racism, Rants, Red Scare, red-baiting, Republican, Ronald Reagan, RT, RT America, Russia, Russiagate, Russian Hackers, Russian plot, Sadinista, Saudi Arabia, smear, Snowdenista, Socialism, state sponsored broadcasting, Syria, Take Downs, Twitter, Ukraine, US State Department, Vladimir Putin, warmonger, wars, whistleblowers, Wikileaks, World War Three

Joy-Ann Reid & the Return of McCarthyism

Nina takes a terrifying look at noted neoliberal propagandist Joy-Ann Reid and the disturbing rebirth of McCarthyism in the 2016 US Presidential Election