A CNN Interview: “You Think the U.S. Is ANY MORE DEMOCRATIC Than Syria?”

President Assad’s media advisor appeared on CNN and asked where John Kerry gets the right to tell the Syrian people who can and cannot be their leader. She encouraged the media to come to Syria so “you will find out for yourself who is the criminal; who is kidnapping people, who is raping people.” She said that “most of what’s circulated in the media has nothing to do with what’s in Syria.” From the following site: http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2014/01/bouthaina-shaaban-think-u-s-democratic-syria/ In the current international negotiations over the Syrian conflict, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry made it clear that current president Bashar al-Assad will not have a role in any new transitional government.

In Death as in Life, Chávez Target of Media Scorn

His independence, help for Venezuela’s poor will not be forgiven     Venezuela’s left-wing populist president Hugo Chávez died on Tuesday, March 5, after a two-year battle with cancer. If world leaders were judged by…

President Obama Has Turned Journalists into Criminals

If by “change” President Obama meant criminalizing journalism in the United States, then he’s succeeded. Why should you care?  The investigative journalism that Obama has silenced could have exposed more corruption in the U.S. government,…

The CNN and the Business of State-sponsored TV News

The network is seriously compromising its journalism in the Gulf states by blurring the line between advertising and editorial • Report: why didn’t CNNi air its own ‘iRevolution’ documentary?     September 5, 2012 The Guardian…

Who is wrong, CNN or China?

Last Friday, CNN the US global TV channel, released a list on paid holidays of 39 countries. Brazil and Lithuania topped the list with 41 days, while China ranked last with 21 days. America, preceded…