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MSNBC Attempt to Race Bait Trump Hilariously Backfires
An attempt by MSNBC to portray Donald Trump as a racist hilariously backfired after the network cut to video footage of a black voter endorsing the Republican front runner.
Host Tamron Hall set up the segment by asking Mother Jones bureau chief David Corn about former KKK member David Duke’s endorsement of Trump.
Corn recycles talking points about Trump being a racist by association before Hall...
Gaddafi’s media strategy backfires
Street art: Gaddafi depicted as a traitor to Libya, paid by Israel and being kicked out of the country by the people of Libya. Click on the image to enlarge it.
Libya has never been a friendly place for foreign journalists. A media ban kept reporters away as the uprising against strongman Muammar Gaddafi began on Feb. 17, and officials of the Gaddafi regime blasted journalists entering opposition-controlled...
New European sanctions against Iran warned may backfire
The European Union (EU) on Monday adopted a new round of sanctions against Iran that, if implemented, will have serious implications not only for the EU as the Islamic Republic’s largest trading partner, but also for its energy security.
The new European sanctions target Iranian shipping and air cargo companies, impose visa bans on officials and freeze assets
linked to the Islamic Revolutionary...