The Washington Post

Washington Post: Beating The Drums Of War

Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 07/26/2017 - 1:15pm

The Washington Post has been a horrible newspaper ever since Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos purchased it. For proof, recall the infamous 16 Negative Stories on Bernie Sanders in 16 Hours episode.

Lately, Bezos' target has shifted to drumming up war in Syria.
Just this morning there were two new articles, each taking a different spin.

"SWAT TEAM: The Media's extermination of Bernie Sanders" by Thomas Frank

Submitted by MarilynW on Sat, 10/29/2016 - 11:39pm

The November issue of Harper's has a shocking cover, illustrating Frank's article. Bernie Sanders is at a podium and there's a giant rolled up Washington Post newspaper hovering over him about to swat him. Thomas Frank was a Sanders voter. I'm sure most of you know him from his book "What's the matter with Kansas." His interviews are great too, a very witty man.

The Reason Hillary Clinton Refuses to Discuss the TPP

Submitted by praenomen on Sun, 06/14/2015 - 7:14am

The TPP agreement has never been about helping average Americans obtain jobs. Its overarching purpose has been to ensure US corporations gain enough power to dominate international trade markets. More specifically, it was designed to deter China’s expansionist ambitions.

As CNN noted in April:

Really, this is about China.