VIDEO: Project Censored’s Top 25 Unreported Stories of 2012
This year’s top 25 stories that went unreported by the mainstream media
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Explainer: How Poor Timing Buries Important News
What a difference it makes…when news breaks. A look at the consequences of poor timing, in stories about Israel/Gaza and gun violence.
Fact-Checking Wayne LaPierre
The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre pooh-poohed a proposal to reduce how many rounds semi-automatic weapon magazines can carry. But he introduced a red herring—and he was being deceptive.
Connecting the dots on Syria: Fooling Enough of the People Enough of the Time…
Almost none of us are paying attention to the major war in the world today—and if we are, probably have no idea what it is really about. What does this say about our personal and societal progress?
Get Your Pink Rifle at Dick’s! America’s Love Affair with Money and Violence
Those who make a fortune selling guns are doing the obligatory show of sensitivity. They know that if they can just keep their heads down, it will all blow over, and they’ll be back in clover soon enough.
Light Stuff: Fashionable But Toxic
Here’s some more things to worry about! Fashion articles that can damage your health—or those on your shopping list.
Controlling Gun Violence: Not a Prayer?
The politicians have a lot to say about gun deaths in America—and keep on saying it, over and over.
(A Few) Media Skeptical of Syria WMD Panic
Two mainstream magazine editors and one former NSC member express skepticism about reports of the Assad regime preparing to use chemical weapons against insurgents.
The Post-Election Project: The Establishment Pillories Susan Rice
A campaign to make sure Susan Rice does not become the next Secretary of State tells us a lot about how things really work—in foreign policy, in the establishment, and in the media. ### NEWS FLASH ###, December 13: Susan Rice withdraws name from consideration—this article provides relevant background.
Innovation Alert: Kinder, Gentler (Cheaper?) Medical Care?
Is there a way to get good health care at a low cost? These people think so—and they’re leading the way in innovation.
Iran Disinfo Watch: The AP Gets Thrown Another Curveball
Oh, boy. Once these guys decide they want a war, nothing stands in the way. The media, typically, lay right down. And the Associated Press is no exception. Here, we look at its coverage of the evidence against Iran from the supposedly reliable IAEA. Supposedly.
The Post-Election Project: Should America Have a National Popular Vote?
Replacing the controversial and disenfranchising Electoral College with a straight national popular vote sounds impossible. Or is it? Under the radar, an effort to create a national vote may be on its way to eventual success.