Public Please

CNN has decided to exclude Kucinich because he did not receive 5% of support in two national polls. Instead, Kucinich received 4% of support - only 1% shy of the arbitrary standard set by the executives at CNN and its parent [...]

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I called the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requesting that the FCC commissioners issue a public statement against ABC’s exclusion of presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich. I asked them to say in their own words that it would be in the public [...]

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The debate between David Hazinski and Leonard Witt about whether or not to regulate citizen journalism presents several good reasons to support each position, but ultimately neither argument addresses the basic reforms that must occur to handle citizen journalism.
In “Unfettered ‘citizen journalism’ [...]

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I recently read the New York Times article, “Kucinich Should Be Allowed To Debate, Judge Rules” by Brian Stelter, and posted the following comment:
“The New York Times continues to participate in the silencing of Dennis Kucinich. Consider the fact that this article [...]

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I read Robert G. Kaiser’s Live Analysis: Iowa Caucuses Returns, a “caucus-night conversation about the Iowa results.” Robert Kaiser asked us to post comments or suggestions, but Kaiser censored my comment/suggestion. Here’s what I submitted to Kaiser’s cherry-picked conversation on the Washington [...]

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Our democracy relies on the media to broadcast the views of all Americans, but the Des Moines Register, recently violated its journalistic responsibilities by excluding Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel from the last Democratic debate before the Iowa caucus. What does this [...]

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According to the Center for Global Development, the Southern Company ranks #6 in the world in terms of CO2 pollution, a greenhouse gas that causes global climate change. It produces over 172,000,000 tons of CO2 per year. Georgia Power Company, a subsidiary [...]

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