Monthly Archives: February 2005

targetting the messenger(s)

“There was an online petition on CNN to find a transcript, and fire Jordan if he said the military had intentionally killed journalists.” [LINK] I’m wondering how many, if any, of the articles reporting on Jordan’s demise are reminding readers … Continue reading

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Go Ahead, Jeff

White House Rolls Out Big Guns to Refute Clarke By Jeff Gannon Talon News March 23, 2004 When asked if the president had any regrets about his policy of “setting a new tone in Washington” which included retaining members of … Continue reading

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A Voice of the New Media

In White House: Washington Post Article ‘Flat Wrong’ for Talon News, former correspondent Jeff Gannon cited this entry, posted to PoynterOnline.com, by Jonathan Weisman. This is the letter in which Weisman admitted to playing along with the White House press … Continue reading

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“them that’s got shall get”

Excerpt: A new report from United for a Fair Economy shows that since 2000, more than a third of the progress made in the 1990s in reducing poverty among African-American families has been erased, as 300,000 of these families fell … Continue reading

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Shaping Communities in Times of Crises

Israel to receive $50-80m of PA aid By Aluf Benn “Israel will get $50-80 million of the special aid package U.S. President George Bush promised the Palestinian Authority. The money will go to build innovative border crossings between the territories … Continue reading

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