• ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The News That Isn’t
    35
    News programs are the new wrestling shows, a noisy battleground
  • Saturday, May 11, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The “Rot” Rots On
    35
    Could there be mental “rot” in the intelligence world that we know is usually anything but intelligent?
  • Monday, May 06, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Israel Bombs Syria
    35
    An Israeli plane bombs a target in Syria and the story is reframed with Israel as the defender, not the aggressor
  • Monday, Apr 29, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Debating The Global Media
    35
    Media influences all of our lives. We all need to take more time to understand how it works and how we can try to transform it
  • Monday, Apr 22, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Beyond The Marathon
    35
    It all seems so familiar and yet still difficult to understand
  • Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Do Some Want Mandela Gone?
    35
    Mandela symbolizes a moment of victory for a county that is today mired in anger by its failures to achieve his commitment to a “better life for all”
  • Tuesday, Apr 09, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Thatcher And Kissinger
    35
    Margaret Thatcher’s death at age 87 ushered in a non-stop sycophantic display of adulation
  • Wednesday, Apr 03, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Latest Hollywood Fear Vehicle
    35
    The trend towards movies ripped from the news, or perhaps ripping off the news continues
  • Saturday, Mar 30, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Mandela Fights For His Life
    35
    Let us join the ongoing fight, there and here, for economic and social justice that Mandela symbolizes. As he recognizes, the Long Walk goes on
  • Monday, Mar 25, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Reliving The South Afrcan Struggle
    35
    I am back in London to attend an event honoring those of us who went to South Africa on underground missions
  • Thursday, Mar 21, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The MIC Stimulus Program
    35
    War has always been a business first
  • Monday, Mar 11, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: South Africa Is Angry And Frustrated
    35
    These are not the best of times in South Africa. It seems clear that there is fear and loathing everywhere
  • Tuesday, Mar 05, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Sequesters To Trim Government Debt
    35
    South Africa has become a Mall country. There’s even one now in Soweto
  • Thursday, Feb 21, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Say Goodbye To The Stock Exchange
    35
    Say goodbye to the idea of effective financial regulation through the Dodd Frank mechanisms or any other
  • Sunday, Feb 10, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The Media Loves Manhunts
    35
    Christopher Jordan Dorner is being pictured as the “mad man” of the hour, playing himself in the manhunt of the week
  • Tuesday, Feb 05, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Praisin Free Public Education
    35
    Singing the praises of free public education in the privatized charter school era
  • Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Is Anyone Listening?
    35
    There is one subject that most politicians avoid: talking about the media
  • Monday, Jan 21, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Inauguration Day: Ho Hum
    35
    He is really alone, shorn of so many of the hopes and expectations his supporters invested in his candidacies
  • Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Meet Jack Lew
    35
    The more things change, the more they stay the same with Obama's nomination of Jack Lew to replace Tim Geithner
  • Monday, Jan 07, 2013
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Will U.S. Get To See Al Jazeera?
    35
    Will any champions of press freedom emerge to speak out against this dangerous precedent in contemporary pre-emptive censorship, limiting what the American public can and can't see?
  • Monday, Dec 31, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: At Years End
    35
    The odds are that that the Libor conspiracy that manipulated trillions will be overlooked. Too hard to explain in ten seconds!
  • Monday, Dec 24, 2012
  • Commentary
    Danny Schechter: Bankers and Conspiracies
    35
    Most of the coverage does not link all these financial crimes to the larger effect and impact they have had on the world
  • Friday, Dec 21, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The Slaughter of the Innocents
    35
    The violent culture we spawn has a way of “blowing back” and killing our own
  • Thursday, Dec 20, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: How NY Times Views South Africa
    35
    South Africa has its own democracy deficits but not because of a government, but rather a liberation movement that no longer has autonomy
  • Sunday, Dec 16, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Sail On O’ Ship Of Fate
    35
    The “Fiscal Cliff” may then disappear as an issue but icebergs of economic volatility are still rushing our way. Mayday, Mayday!
  • Monday, Dec 10, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: The Chemical Weapons “Threat”
    35
    While weapons flow outwards, urgently needed money flows in to the U.S., to keep the weapons factories humming and the military industrial complex in command
  • Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012
  • Video
    Danny Schechter: Who Rules America? (II)
    35
    A comprehensive look at the so called democratic governing system of the United States of America and reveals the actual powers who are ruling the natio
  • Sunday, Nov 25, 2012
  • Video
    Danny Schechter: Who Rules America? (I)
    35
    A comprehensive look at the so called democratic governing system of the United States of America and reveals the actual powers who are ruling the nation
  • Thursday, Nov 08, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: Obama Wins, But Will the People?
    35
    . Having assessed the lessons of 2008, it was clear that grass roots mobilizations would be essential to assuring a turnout the next time around
  • Thursday, Oct 25, 2012
  • ZNet Article
    Danny Schechter: NY Times Dragged Into Scandal
    35
    The BBC and all of our media networks have to recognize the seriousness of this crisis--how so many children have been violated and damaged
  • All Most Recent Content