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Aug
What’s the Right Response to Hate Speech in the Media? (Audio)
What exactly qualifies as hate speech? And when hateful words go viral online, do broadcast regulations still matter?

What exactly qualifies as hate speech? And when hateful words go viral online, do broadcast regulations still matter?
Desperate to stay alive, beleaguered newspaper executives first tried to “monetize” their “content.” Now they’re desperately trying to “monetize” their “journalists.”
Before I was so rudely interrupted by a vicious hack attack that took down all the MediaChannel sites, including this blog…
So who’s right — the military and political forces that want to prolong our long national nightmare in Iraq as a means of extending American presence and leverage there, or the expert analyst who literally wrote the book on the U.S. Army’s history in Iraq?