Amid the atrocities taking place in Iraq at the hands of jihadis operating as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), three opinions about the region have been vindicated: 1) Given the...
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The Daily Banter Mail Bag: Alex Jones, The World Cup and Clickhole!
In this week’s edition of The Daily Banter Mail Bag, Bob, Ben and Chez discuss what to do about Alex Jones, watching the World Cup and The Onion‘s new Clickhole site. The questions...
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Feel Free to Criticize Other Journalists All You Want, But Leave Glenn Greenwald Alone!
If you search Media Matters for “Rush Limbaugh,” there are around 7,100 pages about the controversial right-wing radio talker. A search for “Glenn Beck” delivers over 8,000...
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9 Reasons Why Eric Cantor’s Primary Defeat Is Very Bad News for Everyone
While following the social media reaction to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s primary defeat Tuesday night, I couldn’t help but wonder why anyone outside of the tea party was...
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Politicians and Pundits Called For an Armed Revolution, So the Millers Finally Tried to Deliver One
Following every mass shooting in recent memory, the gun lobby has struggled to deflect blame onto to everything except the availability of firearms, not to mention the U.S. gun culture the NRA helped...
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Bergdahl’s Media Trial Continues with Death Threats, Death Penalties & Sarah Palin Language Tips
I’m old enough to remember President Bush’s first term when Republicans and Democrats alike were so obsessed with politically capitalizing on supporting the troops that it became a thing...
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The Daily Banter Mail Bag: the Bergdahl POW Swap, Buzzfeed Jobs and Our Top 5 iTunes Songs
In this week’s edition of The Daily Banter Mail Bag, Bob, Ben and Chez discuss the Bergdahl POW swap, Buzzfeed job opportunities and our top five iTunes tracks. The questions. Answers here. 1...
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If There Was A Pulitzer for Trolling, Glenn Greenwald Would Totally Win
In addition to using his platform to relentlessly shame and scold anyone who isn’t as ideologically unsullied as he is, author and editor for The Intercept Glenn Greenwald is absolutely a...
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Solving the Climate Crisis is Clearly Too Hard, So Here Comes the Climate Adaptation Industry
It’s difficult to resist the instinct to feel utterly hopeless and cynical about the climate crisis. We’re in it now, and a frustrating lack of political will mixed with public apathy or...
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GOP: Bergdahl Deal is Obama’s ‘Willie Horton Moment’ Even Though Bush Released More Detainees
Yes, the Republican leadership went there. Back in 2012, when a deal to release Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, an American POW held by the Taliban for five years, was first on the table, Republicans reportedly...
