So what would it take to compel reporters from, say, The New York Times to travel a few blocks to cover the latest phase of the class war that’s been going on in America for thirty years?
Category: Media
Countdown
Will Bunch on the media’s refusal to cover the Occupy Wall Street protests:
Scrapple News for 9/21/2011
With your host, AP Ticker.
Last night
I had a great time talking to Ted Rall about the eyeopening new Ron Suskind book and a bunch of other stuff.
Brownout
Will Bunch on big media’s reluctance to cover the Occupy Wall Street protests.
Belated populist rhetoric from the big chief
I wish I could believe the president has had a change of heart rather than a political panic attack.
Resignation
Al Jazeera’s executive director. Did he jump or was he pushed? And how will this affect their coverage?
Tonight
The always-interesting Ted Rall – writer, author, blogger, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and political activist – will be on my show tonight to talk about the Oct. 5th sit-in at Freedom Square in D.C. and other topics.
Call 646-200-3440 with questions or comments, and tune in here.
Yep
Class warfare? Damn, it’s about time
For a classic example of the pot calling the kettle black, check out libertarian con man Paul Ryan’s reaction to Barack Obama’s proposed tax increase on the super-wealthy…