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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Citations Needed, Episode 25: The Banality of CIA-Curated Definitions of ‘Democracy’

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Few words elicit such warm feelings as the term "Democracy." Wars are supposedly fought for it, foreign policies are built arou...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Citations Needed, Episode 24: Highlighting Alternative Media - The Moral Limits of Dunking on Thomas Friedman

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At Citations Needed we enjoy nothing more than ragging on corporate media - indeed, it’s our primary job. But can constant snark and nega...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Citations Needed News Brief: Why the Media Should Stop Calling it a "Government Shutdown"

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On this all-access News Brief, Adam and Nima discuss why it's not a "government shutdown" but a liberal government shutdow...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Citations Needed, Episode 23: The Media's Grim Addiction to Perseverance Porn

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We’ve all seen these feel good segments on the local news. The adorable and resourceful seven-year-old in California who's been recyc...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Citations Needed, Episode 22: Trumpwashing -- How the Media Uses Trump to Launder Our Criminal Past

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The unique threat and vileness of Donald Trump’s presidency can’t be overstated. Since he took office a year ago, he’s increased civilian...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

The Myriad Deaths of Liberal Zionism

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Every so often, just like its necessary counterpart " the two-state solution ," a new obituary is written for Liberal Zionism. ...
Saturday, January 6, 2018

Recycled Obituaries for the Always-Elusive "Two-State Solution"

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, and Palestinian Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat address reporters ...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Citations Needed, Episode 21: Quantifying Negative Media Portrayals of People of Color

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According to one 2014 study , 75% of white Americans don’t have any non-white friends. Put another way, white people’s perception of Afr...