Freedom Index#MediaTech
from the autocrat-state-television dept Trump 1.0 took a hatchet to media ownership limits. Those limits, built on the back of decades…
from the this-isn’t-working dept I want to say a little something upfront in this post, so that there is no…
from the what-are-you-hiding-peter? dept Peter Mandelson—the former UK cabinet minister who was just sacked as Britain’s ambassador to the United…
from the taking-an-interest dept In the last few years, the Supreme Court has been paying a lot more attention to…
from the do-you-use-your-brain-or-do-you-replace-it? dept We live in a stupidly polarizing world where nuance is apparently not allowed. Everyone wants you…
from the the-five-year-olds-see-you-as-the-bad-guy dept Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales from Texas went on Face the Nation on Sunday and said a…
from the they’re-saying-boooo-urns dept If you watched NBC’s prime time broadcast of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, you…
from the fuck-the-poor dept The Trump administration keeps demonstrating that it really hates affordable broadband. It particularly hates it when…
from the too-stupid-by-half dept I have to admit: the first one-and-a-half paragraphs of this CNN report had me thinking the…
from the the-lords-of-agitprop dept Jeff Bezos this week continued to dismantle what’s left of the Washington Post via another massive…
from the here-comes-another-DOJ-purge dept The two murders by immigration officers during Trump’s vengeful “surge” in Minneapolis, Minnesota have grabbed most…
from the kashing-in dept Kash Patel, FBI Director, is not very good at his job. There are plenty of examples…