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A Conflagration of Lies: Mainstream Media, Political Theater, and the Hypocratic Oath.

Authors :
RUSSELL, JOHN G.
Source :
CounterPunch; Oct2024, p1-14, 14p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article discusses accusations of antisemitism against Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib by CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. Tlaib's criticism of Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's decision to prosecute pro-Palestinian protesters was misconstrued as antisemitic. The article highlights the biased framing of events by mainstream media, particularly CNN, and the rise of anti-Palestinian hate and Islamophobia in the wake of recent events. It also touches on the broader issues of media bias, political theater, and the need for accurate reporting on sensitive topics. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10862323
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
CounterPunch
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
180705987