The Media. Why Do You Believe Them?

When did you last vet your sources? If you watch and believe CNN, when did you last ask why CNN tells you how to think? When did you last ask why CNN doesn’t present you with the information and leave it to you to draw your conclusions? When did you last ask why CNN coaches …

How’s It Going in Ukraine? Does the Media Tell the Actual Story?

Can’t tell at this point. Based on the mainstream media’s performance over the past 5 year, they do not. They tell the story they want you to believe. So……when listening to reports of “success” by the Ukrainians, take it with a barrel load of salt. Russian forces are destroying one city, attacking schools/apartments/hospitals (not military …

Who In Media Do You Trust? And Why?

If you were surprised by facts that emerged in the Rittenhouse case, such as his father lived there, he did not take a gun across state lines, he did not point to shoot until after the ones who were chasing him pointed a gun at him, among other facts, then you got your information from …

Why Are We Bombing Syria?

Wasn’t Libya enough? Wasn’t getting involved in Syria before enough? Wasn’t the invasion of Iraq enough? Obama said he opposed interventions in the Middle East. Then, when he was president he intervened in Syria. And used NATO to bomb Libya. How many refugees resulted from Obama’s interference? How many people’s lives in Libya and Syria …

The Media as Watchdog or Lapdog

Is the media to report the news…or create it? In 2016 the MSM seemed to decide that they needed to stop Trump. First from getting elected, then while he was in office. Yet the media should NOT be creating the news or working against any one politician unless they work as a watchdog against all …

Freedom of the Press? Why?

The Constitution was drafted, debated, and approved at the Constitutional Convention without any delineation of individual rights and freedoms. Because…it was believed by many…that such declarations were unnecessary. Since any power and authority of government was explicitly described. Thus the limits of government’s power would be clear. However, (pardon the simplicity) enough argued they would …