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We gathered on Free Republic to discuss
the problems perceived with the liberal bias spewed out daily by
the American Media. We were especially disgusted with The
Broadcast networks and the cable news at MSNBC and CNN. From these discussions several learned that to solve the problem, there must
be action! The Citizens Coalition for Responsible Media
spontaneously erupted from that thought.
Top Ten Media Bias Threads
from FreeRepublic.com
Timely
- Historic - Profound
Follow these links to some truly great reading. Here
are the very roots of CCRM. This is who we are and how we came to
be. Welcome to our insanity!
- Attitude
Channelling and Brainwashing This is a very interesting article
citing scientific studies in how propaganda is used to change attitudes. First posted 12/20/2000 by jhoffa.
- Call
to Arms Against Biased MediaCommon sense and stirring rhetoric.
First posted 11/26/2000 by Merlyn.
- First
Draft - A Plan for a Grass Roots Campaign Against Media Bias
Discussion of the various actions that could be taken. First
posted 08/13/2000 by cc2k.
- Network
Boycotts 101 Sharing ideas on how best to strike a blow at
media bias. First posted 11/26/00 by peteram.
- Liberal
Bias of Television News: How to Fix It? (Thread 1) The seeds of
activism are planted and nurtured. First posted 12/09/2000 by be-baw.
- Liberal
Bias of Television News (Thread 2) Watch a whole vast crowd of
right-wing conspirators get primed for a fight.
- Time
for a Coordinated Response to Media Bias Discussion of the need for organized action. First posted 12/30/2000 by Merlyn.
- What
Makes the Mainstream Media Mainstream? Fantastic article on how
media elite seek to control the masses by controlling the news.
First posted 01/04/2001 by Singapore Yank. Be sure read reply #48
by otterpond. WOW!!!
- Operation
Valentine: A Shot Across the Bow Dan Rather gets a warning:
"Happy un-valentines to you!"
- Operation
RatherNOT. . . Time to Set the Target The boycott of Procter and
Gamble, a sponsor of the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather.
If you love this stuff, you'll feel at home at
Free Republic
Media Bias Threads Archive
An index to all the media bias discussions
- The
Media's Pro-Abortion Bias
Author: L. Brent Bozell III.
Posted 02-01-01 by Stand Watch Listen, 9 comments.
- Bush
and the Republicans Should Boycott CBS Until they Replace Rather
with a Conservative Anchor
Author: Bronco Buster. "President Bush and leading
Republicans should begin quietly boycotting selected partisan
news Anchors and their reporters..."
Posted 01-27-01 by Bronco Buster, 32 comments.
- More
Proof That Major Networks Are Biased Against Our Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Source: NRA ILA Alert. A recent study by the Media Research
Center
Posted 01-26-01 by oc-flyfish, 6 comments.
- The
Turtle and the Snake: Exposing "The Reason" For the Liberal
Media Bias
Author: Steve Edwards, Ether Zone. "All of us have
chafed at, agonized over, and been outraged by the left and their media lackeys..."
Posted 01-22-01 by sirgawain, 4 replies.
- Rather
Biased: Media Research Center Exposes News Anchor
Source: Media Research Center. Specific examples of Dan
Rather bias.
Posted 01-16-01 by lormand, 9 comments.
- Media
Study Group: CMPA's Media Monitor Reports on How TV News Covered the
General Election Campaign
Editors: Dr. S. Robert Lichter, Dr. Linda S. Lichter;
Source: Center for Media & Public Affairs. "How did TV news cover the 2000 general elections and how did this year's campaign news stack up
against coverage of previous contests?..."
Posted 01-15-01 by Singapore_Yank. 30 comments.
- What
Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream?(Welcome to FR Media Study Group)
Author: Mystery, published June 1997. "Part of the reason why I write about the media is because I am interested in the whole
intellectual culture, and the part of it that is easiest to study
is the media..."
Posted 01-04-01 by Singapore_Yank, 54 comments.
- Time
for a Coordinated Response to Media Bias - Free Republic Can Lead the
Charge
Author: Merlyn. "Now that the election is won, and the
dust is settling, several things are becoming clear. The media is
not backing off of their liberal agenda-dictated biased reporting..."
Posted 12-30-00 by Merlyn, 49 comments.
- Boycott
ABC News!
Author: rodeocowboy. "As conservatives, the constituency with
the class of workers, money makers and business men/women, we
must not support the enemy anymore! We must stand up and
fight!"
Posted 12-29-00 by rodeocowboy, 89 comments.
- Analysis of Dan Rather's biased Florida coverage
Author: RatherBiased.com. "In our newest sections, we've analyzed Dan Rather's coverage during the Florida election
controversy during which Rather selectively labeled Republicans
but not Democrats."
Posted 12-29-00 by RatherBiased.com, 25 comments.
- Anti-Bush
Media starting early
Author: Joseph Perkins, Jewish World Review. GEORGE W. BUSH
is a dunce. How do we know? Because Will Ferrell tell us so -- every weekend on NBC's "Saturday Night Live"....
Posted 12-27-00 by S. Jackson, 14 comments.
- Boycott
CBS Television
Author: Gotdang. "I believe we should make a concerted
effort to boycott CBS news until they stop being an arm of the
misinformation department of the Democratic party.
Posted 12-21-00 by GotDangGenius. 25 comments.
- In
yard work and politics: Don't get personal (more proof of media bias)
Source: Eric Burns, foxnews.com. The other day I read a
letter to the editor of the Rivertowns Enterprise, a weekly newspaper in Dobbs, NY. The writer was a fellow named Hubert B. Herring and his subject was leaf blowers.
Posted 12-21-00 by rightwingextremist1776, 41 comments.
- Time
to Turn Off the Networks
Source: rite-on. "It's time to turn off the network
news shows..." Posted 12-21-00 by rite_on, 31 comments.
- Just
Say No Campaign - Against Media Bias
Author: ForJustice. "The liberal media has been
successful in their attacks against America, Conservative Values, Common Sense, Hard Working Citizens and the Republican Party. It is our turn to counter attack.
Posted 12-17-00 by ForJustice, 16 comments.
- Will
you help fight the media?
Author: MississippiMan. "I've stated many, many times
over the past several weeks that I firmly believe the media to be our
primary practical enemy to overcome..."
Posted 12-15-00 by MississippiMan, 56 comments.
- The
Sorry State of the Fourth Estate
Author: K.R. Mudgeon; Source: Liberty Magazine. "The
press today has abandoned its ability to view and report on events from the perspective of an experience-jaundiced common man with common sense, and has adopted the distorted intellectual
prism of the ruling class..."
Posted 12-15-00 by Benighted, 48 comments.
- The
Plan, to win the REAL WAR!!
Author: carlo3b. "Make no mistake, the big story of
this post election campaign is not what Gore, or Bush did, it was what we the people did...our protests exposed the utter dishonesty of the media..." Posted 12-13-00 by carlo3b, 115 comments.
- Proving
liberal media bias to others
Author: bob. "Recruiting others to our cause is the
largest mission we face. Proving media bias can be a good inroad as it is relatively easy to do..."
Posted 12-09-00 by word_warrior_bob, 30 comments.
- Liberal
Bias of Television News: How to Fix it? (Thread II)
Author: be-baw and freepers galore. "... gather and
summarize suggestions from the first thread and added them to my list in the first post." Posted 12-09-00 by be-baw, 94 comments.
- Liberal
Bias of Television News: How to Fix it? (Thread I)
Author: be-baw. "Over the past couple dozen months I've read
a number of posts and hundreds of Freeper thoughts and opinions
about problems with and solutions to correct the liberal
bias of the television news...."
Posted 12-09-00 by be-baw, 133 comments.
- The
Media Is Not Biased: A Serious War Plan for Freepers
Source: rightjib. "Watching the media after-spin of
Gov's Raciot and Pataki it occurred to me - the media has
been wrongly derided for a supposed 'liberal' bias. What
they should be derided for is LAZYNESS...."
Posted on 12-09-00 by rightjib, 55 comments.
- The
Liberal Effect: Media Bias in Politics
Author: Tom McKee. In America we value the freedom of the
press. The press is the one place while most Americans go
to get educated on issues facing their community..."
Posted 12-05-00 by KDD, 4 comments.
- Trying
Again: A Plan for a Grass Roots Campaign Against Media Bias
Author: cc2k. "In the past few months, Free Republic
has gained a bunch of new Freepers, and many of us who were
actively involved...I'm proposing that we begin working on
a plan to fight against this bias in the media..."
Posted 11-29-00 by cc2k, 23 comments.
- "Call
to Arms" Against Biased Media
Author: Merlyn. "The time has come for us to all 'step
up to the plate and take the pitches.' The death of truthful
and objective reporting in the media..."
Posted 11-26-00 by Merlyn, 211 comments
- Network
Boycotts 101
Author: Pete. "Alot of ideas have been circulating
about how to go about boycotting the major news networks..."
Posted 11-26-00 by peteram, 59 comments.
- Why
networks should be worried - Laws of nature prevail.
Source: FrancesForBushInAustin. I would like to make the
following observation. The media bias in the networks has
been clearly demonstrated...
Posted 11-26-00 by FrancesForBushInAustin, 25 comments.
- And
Now Begins Our War Against the Mainstream Media...
Author: freepers. "President-Elect George W. Bush is in for four years of hell, unless the troops at Fort FreeRepublic.com can lessen his load. It's time to go after the mainstream media..."
Posted 11-26-00 by an amused spectator, 161 comments
- TV
NEWS in Deep Gumbo: Billy Tauxin takes on the media
Author: Tim Graham; Source: National Review
Posted 11-20-00 by Pokey78, 24 comments
- Must
Read Survival Data When Watching ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC & Fox
(Sometimes) - My Title (25 Way to Suppress Truth: The Rules of
Disinformation)
Author: H. Michael Sweeney. Built on Thirteen Techniques
for Truth Suppression by David Martin.
Posted 11-19-00 by LFR, 5 comments.
- How
can we launch an OFFENSIVE against the Media?
After the election is over, it's time to launch an
OFFENSIVE against the media. Requesting effective ideas.
Posted 11-17-00 by rvoitier, 136 comments.
- Why
"Liberals" Have a Corner on Big Journalism
Author: conservatism_IS_compassion. "Journalism is
inherently anticonservative. This 'article' started out as a
reply and 'just grew'"...
Posted 07-09-00 by conservatism_Is_compassion, 32 comments.
- The
Rant: A forgotten profession called Journalism
Author: Doug Thompson; Source: Capitol Hill Blue.
Posted 06-09-00 by CHIEF Negotiator, 21 comments
- Media:
The Players 10/03/99
Author: The Free Republic and its archives.
This is a rough draft of a Free Republic Media Directory.
Posted 10-03-99 by Ed Millar, 14 comments
When you feel your personal media bias tolerance gauge rising into
the red zone, don't throw stuff at the TV screen! Send your suggestion
to outrage@fairpress.org! Each week, one hideous example of media
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