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Events Recently Added to the Domestic Propaganda, Military Analysts, and the US Media timeline
- 8/31
- Conservative Pundit Writes of ‘Regrets’ at Former Anti-Gay Rhetoric, April 1997, posted by blackmax
- 8/31
- Democrats Accuse Bush Campaign of Illegal Campaigh Activity over Horton Ad, May 1990 and After, posted by blackmax
- 8/31
- Conservative Student Newspaper Mocks Jewish Religious Observance, October 1982, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative Student Publication Uses ‘Racist’ Image of Native American on Cover, December 2006, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative Student Newspaper Compares Deaths of Muslim Pilgrims to Penguins, July 1990, posted by blackmax
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8/10/2009 Health Care Protests, Sotomayor Nomination, Fairness Doctrine Covered
Recent entries have covered the Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination and the Bush-era use of VNRs to manipulate public opinion. Upcoming entries will focus on the spate of contentious protests against health-care reform taking place during the summer of 2009, and the FCC’s Fairness Doctrine of recent memory. We welcome your contributions to this project.
11/29/2008 Recent Additions
With the advent of a new US president, we decided to cover some of the slanted, propagandistic coverage given to the presidential candidates by their rivals and the pundits and commentators who shape public perception. As always, we invite your contributions.
6/25/2008 Project Continues to Expand
There is, of course, far more to the subject of domestic propaganda than the single Pentagon military analysts program. We continue to document this; you are invited to be part of the project.
5/31/2008 Examining the Pentagon Propaganda Operation
On April 20, the New York Times published a revelatory—and since then, largely ignored—article detailing the Pentagon’s systematic propaganda campaign to promote the Iraq war and manipulate public opinion through the use of retired military officers as “independent” network analysts and commentators. The citizen journalists and … More |
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- Conservative Pundit Writes of ‘Regrets’ at Former Anti-Gay Rhetoric, April 1997, posted by blackmax
- 8/31
- Democrats Accuse Bush Campaign of Illegal Campaigh Activity over Horton Ad, May 1990 and After, posted by blackmax
- 8/31
- Conservative Student Newspaper Mocks Jewish Religious Observance, October 1982, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative Student Publication Uses ‘Racist’ Image of Native American on Cover, December 2006, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative Student Newspaper Compares Deaths of Muslim Pilgrims to Penguins, July 1990, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative Student Newspaper Compares Jewish University President to Hitler, November 9-10, 1988, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- New Hampshire Investigates Conservative Student Newspaper for Alleged Wiretapping of Gay Organization, 1984, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Conservative University Newspaper Makes Racial Slur against Professor, 1983, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- California Republicans Use First Negative Video Ads to Smear Democratic Opponent, 1934, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- CNN Hires Conservative Political Analyst with History of Inflammatory Racial Observations, June 5, 2004, posted by blackmax
- 8/30
- Republican Presidential Candidate Turns Down Television Campaign Ads, 1948, posted by blackmax
- 8/8
- Libby’s Defense Team Requests Documents Related to Journalists, January 26, 2006, posted by blackmax
- 8/8
- Newspaper Calls on Readers to Donate to Libby Defense Fund, December 8, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 8/8
- Neoconservative Demands Dismissal of Charges against Libby, November 18, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 8/8
- Washington Times Demands Dismissal of Libby Indictment, November 17, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 7/21
- Newsweek Paints Libby as Misguided Idealist, Writes Cheney and Libby Believed They Were ‘Safeguarding’ US by Outing Plame Wilson, November 7, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 7/21
- Post Deletes Portion of Story Implicating Former White House Press Secretary as Plame Wilson Leaker, October 30, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 7/21
- Washington Post Reporter Asks Fitzgerald to Terminate Investigation, October 13, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 7/21
- Woodward Denigrates ‘Plamegate’ Investigation, Fails to Reveal Own Knowledge, July 17, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 7/20
- Woodward Apologizes for Not Revealing His Own Involvement in Plame Wilson Outing, November 16-17, 2005, posted by blackmax
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Showing 1-20 of 47 recently updated events: next 20 - 9/1
- New York Times Reporter Judith Miller Effectively Hijacks US Army Unit Searching for WMDs in Iraq, April-May 2003, posted by blackmax
- 3/23
- CIA Confirms Plame Wilson’s Covert Status, Says that Outing Her Puts CIA Assets in Jeopardy, July 21, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 3/22
- Deputy Secretary of State Discusses Plame Wilson’s CIA Status with Columnist, July 8, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 3/19
- Rove Attempts to Turn Iraq-Niger Story against CIA, White House Critic; Outs CIA’s Plame Wilson to Time Reporter, 11:00 a.m. July 11, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 3/19
- Libby Again Tells New York Times Reporter that Plame Wilson Is CIA Officer, 8:30 a.m. July 8, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 12/21
- Wilson Op-Ed Charges Bush Administration with Deliberately Lying about Iraqi Attempts to Procure African Uranium, July 6, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 11/23
- New York Times Columnist Breaks Story of Joseph Wilson’s Trip to Niger, May 6, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 11/22
- Bush Speech Kicks Off Drive to War, Midterm Elections, September 11, 2002 and Before, posted by blackmax
- 11/3
- Judith Miller: Ahmed Chalabi Was Main Source for New York Times’ Major WMDs Stories, May 1, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 9/11
- Conservative Pundit Predicts Obama, Democrats Will Engineer ‘Final Solution’ of Enforced Abortions, January 27, 2009, posted by blackmax
- 8/25
- Rumsfeld Says Propaganda Office Has Been Closed; but in Fact It Is Closed in Name Only, February 26, 2002, posted by blackmax
- 8/17
- White House Officials Describe How They Plan to Sell Iraq War to Public, Congress, and US Allies, September 6, 2002, posted by blackmax
- 8/17
- Bush: ‘Mission Accomplished’ in Iraq, May 1, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 8/12
- Saddam Hussein’s Government Collapses; US Orchestrates Propaganda Stunt with Toppling Statue, April 9, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 8/7
- CNN Military Analyst Admits to Drinking ‘Government Kool-Aid’ as Part of Propaganda Operation, June 25, 2005, posted by blackmax
- 4/9
- Former Ad Executive Becomes Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy, October 2, 2001, posted by blackmax
- 2/15
- ’Scripted’ Press Conference Gives Bush Opportunity to Air Talking Points on Iraq War, March 6, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 1/9
- False Allegation of Iraqi Depredations against Kuwaiti Children Inflames Public Opinion, October 10, 1990, posted by blackmax
- 1/1
- Powell Refuses to Include Certain Material in His Speech Linking Iraq to Islamic Militants, February 1, 2003-February 4, 2003, posted by blackmax
- 12/29
- Pentagon Forms Secret Office to Influence Foreign Governments and Media Organizations, Shortly after September 11, 2001, posted by blackmax
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