Two George Soros Events Aim to Remake the Financial Order and the Media: So Where’s the Reporting?

Dan Gainor Opinion FoxNews.com 4/6/2011

Apparently, megalomaniacs need schedulers.

Just ask George Soros. The left-wing billionaire is helping fund two major conferences that start on the same day, in two different locations just a three hours apart by car. Two liberal events packed into one long weekend. God created the world in six days. Apparently, […]

Gaddafi the Innovator

Carl from Chicago Chicago Boyz 2/20/2011

I generally do not link an old-school dictator like Gaddafi with innovation but here is one in my book from the Al Jazeera live blog:

He also provides another account of security forces using high-caliber, possibly anti-aircraft guns against protesters.

In other posts the doctors mentioned seeing bullets “as […]

A Socialist’s “On the Ground” View of Events in Egypt

Trevor Loudon New Zeal 2/1/2011

Mark LeVine a leftist professor of history at the University of California, Irvine, interviews Egyptian blogger and activist Hossam el-Hamalawy from the Center for Socialist Studies, for Al Jazeera

Even Glenn Beck and Frances Fox Piven get a mention.

Emphasis added.

…Mark LeVine: What about the role of the US […]

Egypt shuts down Al Jazeera bureau

Rick Moran American Thinker 1/30/2011

Sort of a good news-bad news scenario. Evidently, the Egyptian people had been tapping into the AJ reporting on the revolt and the authorities figured out that what was being disseminated was not helpful to the regime.

Interesting to read AJ live blogging events. They have been on top of […]

Honouring Dr. King’s ‘I have a dream’

Monica Villamizar in Americas al Jazeera Blogs 8/29/2010

It was all there in plain sight. Martin Luther King Jr’s vision for the future gone wrong. The two rallies – one commemorating the civil rights leader’s speech in 1963, the other promising to “restore honor” and pick-up the mantle of equal rights – ran into each […]

Bahrain blocks Al Jazeera team

AlJazeera.net 5/19/2010

The government of Bahrain has issued a decree to shut down Al Jazeera’s bureau in the capital, Manama, citing what it called the TV channel’s “breach of media norms”.

In a statement on Tuesday, Bahrain’s culture and information ministry accused the network of “flouting the laws regulating the press and publishing” in the […]

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