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The messengers have been killednew

The country could use more reporters like Gary Webb and Kathy Scruggs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  John F. Sugg  |  06-13-2013  |  Media

Busted: America's Right-wing Heroes Mything In Action

Greenwald explores how GOP mythmakers and a compliant, sometimes worshipful media combine to inflate all-too-human right-wing leaders into heroic cultural icons, following the model of pill-popping, draft-dodging adulterer John Wayne, while Democrats are demonized as weak and hapless losers, and substantive issues disappear from view.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  04-04-2008  |  Nonfiction

Mything In Action: An Interview with Glenn Greenwald

Author Glenn Greenwald answers some key questions exploring themes in his forthcoming book, Great American Hypocrites: Toppling The Big Myths of Republican Politics.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  04-04-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

A Simple Mind Run Amoknew

Greenwald identifies the victims of the Bush presidency, the harm they have suffered, and how that harm continues to be inflicted. He discusses the accomplices who have made it possible for a president with no electoral mandate to use the irrational, and now seriously diminished, support he gained from the events of 9/11 to do so much damage.
The Texas Observer  |  Thomas Palaima  |  11-19-2007  |  Nonfiction

Worst President Ever: Here's Why

Greenwald's thesis, simply put, is that Bush's simplistic good vs. evil dualism is fundamentally at odds with America's political traditions.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  07-12-2007  |  Nonfiction

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