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For the new year, let’s resolve: Don’t defend Democrats when they don’t deserve defending. And that certainly includes President Obama. Let’s…
Jeff Cohen
Jeff B. Cohen is an American journalist, media critic, professor, and the founder of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, a media watchdog group in the US. He is a retired associate professor of journalism at Ithaca College, where he was an endowed chair and founding Director of the Park Center for Independent Media.
With Obama pushing a huge troop escalation in Afghanistan, history may well repeat itself with a vengeance. And it’s not just the…
Friends helping friends: please forward this to your closest relatives/friends still enthralled by the Obama mystique. No matter what the facts are,…
I’ve started deleting them as spam. I’m not talking about the enlarge-your-penis emails or “You’ve Won the Lottery” notices. …
I have a plan to get NBC out of last place in the ratings. I’m promising blockbuster audience and international buzz. As…
Independent media outlets that contributed so mightily to the stunning election result are about to be tested as to their "independence." With…
Of all the factors contributing to Obama’s victory – luck, economic crisis, Bush, Palin – a major factor is now so second-nature…
The irrepressible Louis "Studs" Terkel was many things – oral historian, radio and TV host, actor, activist, Bronx-born icon of Chicago, the…
It was nineteen years ago this week that I.F. (Izzy) Stone died. The legendary blogger was 81. Confused? You say he died years…
No sooner had Bush’s ex-press secretary (now author) Scott McClellan accused President Bush and his former collaborators of misleading our country into…