Politics Creating The Media Environment That Autocrats Love, Right Here In The USA m2c4 8:46 AMIn the wake of Donald Trump's inauguration, I wrote a piece about how his administration would see the expansion of "managed media... Read more No comments:
Politics GOP Is Adopting Putin's Media Strategies m2c4 10:45 AMWhen Trump was elected, I wrote a post predicting there would be an effort to create that same kind of "managed media" environment... Read more 1 comment:
Politics The Era Of Trump/Bannon "Managed Media" Begins m2c4 2:06 PMEver since Republicans found Frank Luntz and figured out how to "frame" issues with words like the "death tax", they rea... Read more No comments:
Politics Sinclair TV Deal Is Another Step Toward "Managed Media" m2c4 12:45 PMShortly after Trump was inaugurated, I warned that the country needed to be prepared for the inevitable movement toward a "managed medi... Read more No comments:
Politics Media Consolidation Will Mean More Right Wing Propaganda m2c4 1:48 PMAs we quickly drift from a true democracy toward a more authoritarian regime under Trump and the Republicans, we can also expect that the re... Read more No comments:
Politics The Attacks On Our Free Press May Be Having Much Greater Impact Than We Care To Admit m2c4 2:06 PMOne of the hallmarks of authoritarian, dictatorial regimes is the restriction on any overt criticism of the regime. It is part and parcel of... Read more No comments:
Politics The Erosion Of Civil Liberties Under Trump Continues As Business Becomes Willingly Complicit m2c4 4:52 PMThe erosion of civil liberties is not something that happens overnight but is usually a subtle process that happens over time. For budding a... Read more 1 comment:
Politics "A Durable Authoritarian Regime" m2c4 8:27 AMFollowing up on my prior post on the importance of constantly reiterating the anti-democratic nature of the Republican party and the specifi... Read more No comments:
Politics GOP Steps Up Efforts To Create "Managed Democracy" To Maintain Power m2c4 11:19 AMThe other day I wrote about how Trump and Bannon are taking a page out of the Putin/Surkov handbook in creating a "managed media".... Read more No comments:
Politics Study Shows Atrocious Media Coverage Of Campaign In 2015 m2c4 10:02 AMI've been meaning to mention the study put out by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy on media coverage of the ... Read more No comments:
Politics Enemy Of The People m2c4 8:09 AMSo it's come to this. The official White House position is that the press is the "enemy of the people". Yesterday, Sarah Sande... Read more No comments:
Politics Lessons From A Porn Star m2c4 8:05 AMThe Stormy Daniels' saga is something that could only happen with Trump as President. But I think it is instructive in at least two ways... Read more 1 comment:
Politics It IS Happening Here, And It's Happening Now m2c4 7:32 AMEven before the dawn of the Trump administration, I have been ranting about the rapid decline of our democracy . And Trump's ascendency ... Read more No comments: