Radio
The violent language of
right-wing pundits poisons our democracy
Media Matters
Misinformation of the year (12/2007)
It is not just Imus. "Media Matters for America has extensively documented,
[that] bigotry and hate speech targeting, among other characteristics, race,
gender, sexual orientation, religion, and ethnicity continue to permeate the
airwaves through personalities such as Glenn Beck, Neal Boortz, Rush
Limbaugh, Bill O'Reilly, Michael Savage, Michael Smerconish, and John
Gibson.
http://mediamatters.org/items/200704120010
Gerry Spence's book
Bloodthirsty Bitches and Pious Pimps of Power: is particularly passionate
in examining hate speech that bubbles out of the broadcaster's news sewers.
Reclaiming Civil Discourse
Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot: Al Franken
See also BlatherWatch
ClearChannelSucks.net: This site
reports on the danger posed by the power of Clear Channel's control over large
parts of the media. Consolidated media leads to
fascism and we are seeing that.
Future Of Music
Guide to Payola
Media Matters
BlogTalkRadio Create your own talk
network.
http://www.radioproject.org/archive/2004/3504.html">Listen to the National
Radio Project's show "Documenting Torture: Holding the United States
Accountable," featuring interviews with Carlos Mauricio and Father Roy
Bourgeois.
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