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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf you want to puke over what NPR has become, listen to this!!
Some moran who thinks GWB is the greatest guy ever was allowed to gush about him for 6 minutes without being challenged at all by Scott Simon.
https://www.npr.org/2020/05/02/849535937/documentary-explores-evolving-perceptions-of-george-w-bush
2naSalit
(86,647 posts)Revisionist history about a war criminal and useful idiot.
MiniMe
(21,717 posts)Now he is the next to worst President ever
MineralMan
(146,317 posts)I'll wait here.
Coventina
(27,121 posts)MineralMan
(146,317 posts)No sale.
Kid Berwyn
(14,909 posts)All theyve done throughout their 24-year professional lives together with their team is tell the truth.
Sometimes, what they report ticks me off, but I know its what they found.
Truth, the antidote for what were living:
https://www.democracynow.org/about/history
pecosbob
(7,541 posts)and I give Goodman and the rest all the praise they deserve. They were an oasis of clarity in a desert of propaganda through recent decades. That being said in recent years they're giving Greenwald and his ilk way too much coverage and they seem to be a hive of Bernie activity and disinformation.
LeftInTX
(25,383 posts)Green Party etc.
I'm not interested....
She called all the flag waving after 9/11 Nazism. I find that type of discussion not to be very helpful. She could have called it superficial patriotism and been more critical and explored it in depth, but she simply called it Nazis.
roamer65
(36,745 posts)The US has no real news. Its all pretty much editorial masquerading as news.
If u cannot get it, then stream Al Jazeera.
Coventina
(27,121 posts)roamer65
(36,745 posts)Amazing coverage. The best on the planet.
Good song btw
Coventina
(27,121 posts)I read them frequently
roamer65
(36,745 posts)Watch them and u will see why the Saudis want it shut down.
LeftInTX
(25,383 posts)I really like them
uncle ray
(3,156 posts)Coventina
(27,121 posts)coti
(4,612 posts)No one listens to NPR anymore. They lost their relevancy when they gave into the both-sidesism long, long ago.