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Chapel Hill Murders: Between A Simplistic Media And Human Complexity
Simplistic media narratives in the wake of violence too often depends on perpetrators/victims identity.
Why Does the Media Describe Dennis Ronald Marx As A “Shooter” And Not A “Homegrown Terrorist”?
A self-proclaimed “sovereign citizen,” Marx came ready for a prolonged siege of the courthouse.
Another non-terrorist non-Muslim Plane Hijacker: The Sochi Plot
If the hijacker had been a Muslim, the press would certainly have declared him a terrorist and the fact that he threatened to bomb the plane would not have been taken lightly.
Helping Terrorists Terrorize: How Our Overwrought Reaction Fosters Radicalization
Scott Atran says, “We can break the real, if unplanned, alliance between terrorism and the media through better reporting for the social good.”
Sean Hannity Interview Geert Wilders About Radical Islam (FOX NEWS)
Is it a happy coincidence that both Geert Wilders and Robert Spencer are out hawking their books for sale?:
Right-Wing Terrorism: String of Firebombs Against Planned Parenthood Under Reported in the Media
Is it safe to presume those targeting Planned Parenthood are Rightwing extremists?
Glenn Greenwald: The Grave Threat of “Homegrown Terrorism”
Glenn Greenwald on the overblown and exaggerated threat of “homegrown terrorism.”
Robertson And Spencer Agree: Media Love Islam ‘Cult’ Because They Hate America
Pat Robertson and Robert Spencer confirm each others beliefs on the 700 Club.
Daily Show with Jon Stewart: In the Name of the Fodder
The Fox rapid-response team makes a plea to distinguish violence in the name of a religion from the practitioners and tenets of that religion as long as it’s Christianity.
Loonwatch in the Media: NPR and Juan Cole’s Informed Comment
Excerpts about Loonwatch analysis and informing the media from NPR and Juan Cole’s Informed Comment.
Salon.com: Glaring Double Standard in Tolerance for anti-Muslim Bigotry
Glenn Greenwald takes on the shocking tolerance for anti-Muslim bigotry in the US.
Islam and the Media in the age of Islamophobiapalooza
The age of Islamophobiapalooza is at hand and the media isn’t helping by perpetuating misperceptions about Muslims.