Does Your Urine Belong to Congress? Fake News Exposed

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Does Your Urine Belong to Congress? Fake News Exposed

Tue, 15 Mar 2005 03:00:00 -0800

 

 

 

Top Stories from AlterNet for March 15, 2005

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CHEMICAL MCCARTHYISM

Matt Welch, Reason

Major League Baseball stars have been subpoenaed to testify

before Congress about steroid use and confidential drug tests.

They vow to fight the order all the way to the Supreme Court.

http://www.alternet.org/drugreporter/21487/

 

NOT NECESSARILY THE NEWS

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

PR expert John Stauber and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter

Laurie Garrett comment on the Times' front page investigation

of the 'fake news' scandals.

http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/21493/

Read the Progress Report's take on the New York Times

investigation of the White House's affinity for fake news.

http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/21485/

 

NEO-CONSERVATIVE: SAY WHAT?

Parker Blackman, AlterNet

Why not call the current leaders of the Republican party

what they are? Irresponsible, reckless, extreme, and

radical.

http://www.alternet.org/story/21495/

 

THE REAL CHOICES WOMEN MAKE

Karen Rosenberg, AlterNet

The real stories of women who have had abortions can't be

pigeonholed in a propaganda debate. They surprise even a

seasoned activist and could change minds in unlikely places.

http://www.alternet.org/rights/21494/

 

MICHAEL JACKSON'S PAJAMA GAME

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet

The King of Pop is no babe in the woods when it comes to the

motives of the tabloids and the networks. He knows that the

media are obsessed with him, and that he can exploit that

obsession for his own ends.

http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/21492/

 

AN INDECENT PROPOSAL

Eric Alterman, Center for American Progress

While the FCC cracks down on four-letter words, the FEC eyes

bloggers.

http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/21490/

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