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October 16, 2007

The Truth Is Attractive

-Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it’s from Neptune.

-Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
-Noam Chomsky
The truth draws people in. They sense something is wrong, sense that somehow they need to wake up- cut […]

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October 11, 2007

National Public Radio: Follow Up

A quick follow up on my last post: I feel NPR has some meaningful programming. Alternative Radio, for one. Some NPR affiliates carry Democracy Now. Some clearly don’t. But let me further explain the concern I was trying to voice in my last post.
It troubles me that a person […]

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October 3, 2007

Highly Unusual: Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel

“…these candidates talk about change, they don’t know what change is.”
-Mike Gravel, presidential candidate
Monday night, on the PBS program Newshour, former US Senator from Alaska Mike Gravel did something extremely unusual.
He was truthful. He spoke about issues that are actually on people’s minds in this country, and this is so […]

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