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Is there any real “objective” news? Koppel, Olbermann, and the Hitler Channel

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The recent pissing match between those two icons of the small screen, Koppel and Olbermann, inspired my response. For reference, see: Koppel: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/12/AR2010111202857.html Olbermann: I don’t think “objective” news has failed us, but false equivalency has, so Olbermann has one well-taken point. His ad-hominem criticism of Koppel’s failure to expose the propagandistic nature of the […]

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