Category: Media Bias

Israeli settlers, military disrupt Palestine TV filming settlement activities in West Bank

February 18, 2021

In a moment of supreme irony, a Palestinian film crew, documenting illegal settlement activity and settler violence, were attacked by Israeli settlers. Several Israeli…

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How the Media Cracks Down on Critics of Israel

February 10, 2021

The moment I irritated defenders of Israel on social media, I was summarily fired from my job as a newspaper columnist... I've noticed that…

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Tell Facebook: We need to be able to discuss Zionism

February 3, 2021

Israel is telling Facebook to add the word 'Zionist' to its 'hate speech' policy. This would censor discussion of the ideology that underlies Israeli…

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Media bias: CNN and NPR are afraid to say “Apartheid” out loud

January 15, 2021

As is standard practice in American mainstream media, CNN and NPR buried a major story critical of Israel so deep, it's almost like it…

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New Foreign Affairs Chair claims Israel’s right to ‘self-defense’ — days after it kills 14-yr-old Palestinian

December 8, 2020

Philip Weiss chastises Gregory Meeks for his assertion that Israel has a right to self-defense – and his silence about Israel's recent killing of…

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Dear ADL: there’s no place for “No Place For Hate” in our schools

December 1, 2020

The Anti-Defamation League wants to train our children to treat all people equally and with respect. They refuse to take their own advice when…

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‘NY Times’ story on Iran-Al Qaeda is dishonest — and could help justify a U.S./Israeli attack

November 15, 2020

Trump and Netanyahu could be using the same scare tactics to justify any attacks on Iran they may be planning — and the Times may…

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Hedges, Taibbi, Greenwald discuss anti-Trump censorship (reminiscent of Dorothy Thompson)

November 7, 2020

Progressive journalists Chris Hedges & Matt Taibbi discuss media censorship of the explosive Biden emails, & the Intercept censors Glenn Greenwald. Such censorship has…

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Flashback: Alison Weir’s speech at Nat’l Press Club (Video)

October 8, 2020

2014 talk by Alison Weir at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. The presentation was broadcast on C-Span and was part of the…

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Repression of speech and scholarship on Palestine needs to end

October 2, 2020

More than a thousand academics and lawyers have signed an open letter calling on academic and government institutions around the world to cease subjecting…

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