Of all the outlets featured in this series, Democracy Now! is arguably the most openly ideological—yet it cloaks that ideology in the language of journalism, justice, and truth-telling. Hosted by Amy Goodman, and broadcast across alternative radio, internet, and public-access television, Democracy Now! presents itself as a fearless, independent news program “speaking truth to power.”…
Senator Joseph McCarthy – Vindicated
On a frosty February night in 1950, freshman Senator Joseph R. McCarthy told a Republican audience in Wheeling, West Virginia, that he held “a list of 205 Communists” working in the State Department. Reporters pounced, critics scoffed, and the phrase McCarthyism soon became shorthand for reckless accusation. Yet the deeper question never vanished: Was McCarthy’s…
Long March Through the Institutions – Infiltration of Education
The institution of education, once devoted to the pursuit of truth and the development of virtue, has been hijacked by ideological revolutionaries. No longer merely a place to impart knowledge, the modern educational system—from K-12 to the university level—has become the chief mechanism for indoctrinating future generations with radical political worldviews. This ideological subversion, often…