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Saturday, March 22, 2008

FLORIDA'S FOX: THE MIAMI HERALD (part 2)

We continue our investigation of right wing bias at the state's biggest paper, The Miami Herald, and the disastrous effect it is having on progressive politics in Florida and the presidential election.

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Saturday, March 15, 2008

Right Wing Bias at the Miami Herald (part 1 of 2)

"Florida's FOX", a special report on right wing media bias at the state's biggest paper, The Miami Herald. A content analysis of every story the paper ran on Iran, Israel/Palestine, Cuba and Venezuela in January reveals shocking, unprofessional, one-sided ideological bias. Special guests Mark Kmetzo of the Florida Media Project and new Florida Media Reform Coordinator Mark Hart.
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A weekly internet radio show (9-11am Saturdays) out of Miami first aired in September 2007. This is one of the best sites in America to listen to independent, NOT Democratic Party, cutting edge moderate-Left thinking on a broad range of issues confronting us. Clicking on the colored description of each show takes you to that broadcast.White text is non-show commentary. On the right hand side you can browse the index of topics covered, along with a list of the interviews I've done.

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Mark Weaver
broadcasts from northern Miami. A long-time political activist, he holds degrees in Political Science from Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania. He has been active in numerous political campaigns, including policy research for the Reno for Governor campaign.
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Interviews

  • Adam Rivera, Environment Florida on Offshore Oil Drilling
  • Brent McMillan, Green Party of the USA on the alternative to the corrupted Democratic Party
  • Chris Toensing, editor of Middle East Report, on the Gaza massacre
  • Congressman Alan Grayson on Defunding the Irafghanistan Wars
  • David Swanson of Democrats.com on his book "Daybreak"
  • Erik Leaver, Institute for Policy Studies on an Afghan Exit Strategy
  • Florida Public Interest Research Group, Richard Polangin on Health Reform
  • George Cavros, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy on Florida Nuke Applications
  • Gina Downs, Citizens Transportation Coalition on Privatization and Road Tolls
  • Greg Gerritt, U.S. Green Party
  • Harold Wanless, Prof. of Geological Sciences, University of Miami
  • Jeff Hauser, Accountability Now, Executive Director
  • Jeff Nall of Florida Peace Congress (4/4/2009)
  • Jeff Nall, Humanists for Peace on the anti-war movement
  • Jeff Smith, Missouri State Senator on Life After His Movie Career
  • Just Foreign Policy's Robert Naiman on the Pakistan Disaster
  • Kim Russell of People United for Medical Marijuana on the Florida MM Initiative
  • Malou Innocent, CATO Institute on Iran and Israel
  • Michael Schwartz, Prof. of Sociology, Stonybrook Sate U., on the Neo-Colonization of Iraq
  • Neill Franklin of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition on Legalizing Drugs
  • Patricia DeGennaro of World Policy Institute on Afghan Exit
  • Phyllis Bennis, Instiute for Policy Studies on the Gaza Blockade
  • Rachel Nardin, Prof. of Neurology, Harvard Medical School on the Massachusetts model of health reform
  • Raymond Bellamy, M.D., Physicians for a National Health Program on Dems' Convoluted Health Reforms
  • Richard Carroll, Arkansas State Rep. (Green Party)
  • Ross Eisenbrey, Economic Policy Institute on the Freedom of Choice Act
  • Sinfoninan on Crashing a Tea Party and Making Keith Olberman
  • Sydney Levy, Jewish Voice for Peace
  • U.S. Public Interest Research Group's Lisa Gilbert and Larry McNeely talk on health reform and public financing of campaigns

Index

  • 4th of July
  • 911
  • Aaronson Burt
  • Accountability Now
  • ACORN
  • Activism
  • Adam Hasner
  • Afghanistan
  • Afghanistan talking points
  • Afpakistan
  • Ahmed Bedier
  • AIPAC
  • Al Jazeera
  • Al Qaeda
  • Alan Grayson
  • Alligator Alley
  • alligators
  • Amnesty International
  • anarchy
  • anti-war movement
  • Armed Forces Radio
  • assymetric warfare
  • atheists
  • auto industry
  • Biden
  • Bill Nelson
  • Boyd Allen
  • Brevard Patriots for Peace
  • Brooksley Born
  • bubbles
  • budget
  • bullying
  • Bush
  • campaign finance
  • campaigns
  • cap and trade
  • capitalist crisis
  • carbon tax
  • Cheney
  • CIA
  • civil liberties
  • Clinton Bill
  • Clinton Hillary
  • Clintons
  • cluster bombs
  • Coalition for Instant Runoff Voting
  • Cold War II
  • Common Cause
  • Conceptual Guerrilla
  • conservation
  • conservatives
  • constitution
  • contractors
  • criminal justice reform
  • Crist
  • Cuba
  • Dan Gelber
  • David Swanson
  • Democratic Party
  • depression of '09
  • deregulation
  • Deutch Ted
  • drug war
  • drugs
  • economy
  • education
  • election reform
  • elections
  • elections 2008
  • electoral college reform
  • End of America
  • End of America by Naomi W
  • End of America by Naomi Wolf
  • energy conservation
  • energy efficiency
  • environment
  • environmentalists
  • Everglades
  • Fair Elections Now Act
  • fascist shift
  • Feingold Russ
  • financial crisis
  • financial oligarchy
  • Florida Center for Fiscal and Economic Policy
  • Florida Peace Congress
  • Florida Progressive Coaltion
  • Florida Progressive Radio
  • Florida Voters Coalition
  • Florida Wildlife Federation
  • foreclosures
  • Foreign Policy
  • Free Radio Network
  • gasoline tax
  • Gay rights
  • Gaza
  • Gaza blockade
  • Geithner
  • Georgia
  • gerrymandering
  • global warming
  • Goldman Sachs
  • grassroots organizing
  • Green Party
  • Greg Gerritt
  • Guantanamo
  • Hamas
  • Hastings Alcee
  • health reform
  • healthcare
  • hip hoppers
  • hurricanes
  • impeachment
  • imperialism
  • income tax
  • initiative
  • instant runoff voting
  • Insurance
  • interrogation
  • Iowa caucus
  • Iran
  • Iran Diplomacy Disenhancement Act
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Israel lobby
  • Israel map
  • Israeli settlements
  • Jeff Hauser
  • Jeff Nall
  • Jewish Voice for Peace
  • Jimmy Carter
  • judicial elections
  • Just Foreign Policy
  • Kendrick Meek
  • Kenneth Quinnell
  • Klein Ron
  • Kosmas Suzanne
  • Kucinich Dennis
  • labor
  • Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
  • Liberalism
  • liberals
  • marijuana
  • mass transit
  • Matt Damon
  • McCain
  • media bias
  • media reform
  • Miami Herald
  • middle class decline
  • Middle East map
  • mortgage meltdown
  • Neill Franklin
  • Nelson Bill
  • No End in Sight
  • Noam Chomsky
  • Nuclear Information and Resource Service
  • nuclear power
  • nuclear proliferation
  • nude beaches
  • nursing homes
  • Obama
  • Obama administration
  • Obamacare
  • ocean acidification
  • oil drilling
  • Olmert
  • origin of life
  • Pakistan
  • Palestine
  • Palestine settlements
  • Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
  • Palestinians
  • passive buildings
  • Patrick Walsh
  • patriotism
  • permatemp work
  • Phoney War on Terror
  • Physicians for a National Health Program
  • PIRG
  • police state
  • polls
  • presidential election
  • prison reform
  • privatization
  • Progressive movement
  • progressive radio
  • Progressivism
  • property tax
  • property taxes
  • public financing
  • Public Interest Research Group
  • racial voting
  • Rader Kevin
  • Raymond Bellamy M.D.
  • recession
  • refugees Made in America
  • rendition
  • Republicans
  • Richard Carroll
  • Richard Polangin
  • Robert Naiman
  • Russia
  • sadistic interrogation
  • Sasan Fayazmanesh
  • Schale Steve
  • sea level rise
  • Senate
  • sex offenders
  • sex stings
  • Sinfonian
  • single payer
  • Socialist Party USA
  • solar electricity
  • solar energy
  • Sotomayor
  • Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
  • Space Coast Progressive Alliance
  • speculation (oil)
  • Star Spangled Banner
  • stem cells
  • Stonewall Riots
  • student loans
  • Summers Larry
  • Supreme Court
  • Taliban
  • tax policy
  • tax reform
  • tax relief
  • Taxes
  • taxes: stock transfer
  • taxes:gas
  • tea parties
  • Ted Kennedy
  • terror
  • terror attacks - U.S.
  • terror war
  • terrorism
  • third parties
  • toll roads
  • torture American style
  • torture memos
  • traveling
  • two-tier employment
  • unions
  • United Voices for America
  • Venezuela
  • voting
  • voting age
  • Wall Street
  • war
  • war crimes
  • war on drugs
  • War on Terror
  • Wasserman Schultz Debbie
  • waterboarding
  • Wexler Watch
  • whales
  • Woodstock

RATINGS, SO FAR

ESSENTIAL SITES FOR PROGRESSIVES

  • Fair Vote
  • CBS 60 Minutes on Israel's Occupation
  • BEST SITE ON IRAN
  • IRAN BLOCKADE RESOLUTION 362
  • (Jewish) Americans for Middle East Peace and Security
  • Campaign for a New American Policy on Iran
  • STATE INCOME TAX
  • GLOBAL WARMING, FLORIDA FLOODING
  • COALITION FOR VOTING INTEGRITY
  • IMPEACH BUSH & CHENEY
  • FLORIDA PROGRESSIVE COALITION BLOG

MUST SEE FILM REVIEWS

  • Oliver Stone's "W"
  • Frost/Nixon
  • National Geographic: Inside Hurricane Katrina
  • Iraq for Sale
  • Occupation 101 (Israel)
  • Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?
  • You Belong to Me
  • Black Book
  • American Blackout
  • Manufactured Landscapes
  • Zodiac
  • Sicko
  • No End in Sight
  • Rendition

MUSIC FROM THE MARK WEAVER SHOW

  • Capitol Steps
  • David Carter
  • Lori Rosolowsky
 

Welcome to the Mark Weaver Show

A weekly internet radio show (9-11am Saturdays) out of Miami first aired in September 2007. This is one of the best sites in America to listen to independent cutting edge moderate-Left thinking on a broad range of issues confronting us. Clicking on the description of each show takes you to that broadcast. On the right hand side you can browse the index of topics covered, along with a list of the interviews I've done.