Does the Media Report or Make the News of the World?
The questions arose:
What right does any individual have to decide who… Continue reading
Media Buys into Bin Laden Story – Is It True?
Seymour Myron “Sy” Hersh (born April 8, 1937) is an American investigative journalist and political writer based in Washington, D.C. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker magazine on military and security matters. He has also won two National Magazine Awards and is a five-time Polk winner and recipient of the 2004… Continue reading
Sydney Peace Medal Awarded to Julian Assange
I had a sudden thought to see what was happening on Julian Assange. I have been reflecting on truth and corruption and how much energy is used in obscuring the truth or to deny one’s own responsibility. Imagine if all children were taught values whereby they came to understand that values is… Continue reading
Sydney Siege: Protestor or Terrorist or Mentally Ill?
The first place I go when there are issues of conflict and abuse is to do The Work www.thework.com by Byron Katie (worksheet) to question my fearful thoughts and find my inner truth rather than looking outside myself. For the thought of terrorism actually is residing in my mind as imagined. It is… Continue reading
Trial by Media and Public Opinion: The Case of Lindy Chamberlain
Here is the background on Lindy Chamberlain and the court case that divided Australia at the time. It is a good example of group think and trial by media. So my advice would be do not believe everything you hear, read or see. You have to investigate the truth by examining all sides… Continue reading
Is the Mainstream Media Errr….Bullshit!!
I have to laugh at this. It is interesting I don’t have a t.v. and I can say I am spending my time more productively. I housesat for a friend and watched her t.v. and video’s and to be honest it was boring. I got home and started to listen to Lao… Continue reading