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Alternative and Independent Media Sources

AlterNet ¨C Political and cultural E-zine with original journalism, commentary, weblogs

and videos. Publishes their own pieces as well as linking to those from other sources.

? Trump¡¯s 7 Techniques to Control the Media, by Robert Reich

Democracy Now ¨C Daily independent news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan

Gonzalez. Airs in the Seattle area on KBCS-FM 91.3 FM at 8 AM.

FreePress ¨C An advocacy group whose mission statement says, ¡°We fight to save the

free and open Internet, curb runaway media consolidation, protect press freedom, and

ensure diverse voices are represented in our media.¡±

? Who Owns the Media

Free Speech TV ¨C A national, independent news network committed to advancing

progressive social change. Carries Democracy Now and Thom Hartmann, among others,

via their live stream or archived material.

The Guardian ¨C A British newspaper with an online U.S. version. Profits are reinvested

in journalism. ¡°The world¡¯s leading liberal voice.¡±

? Trump Changed Everything. Now Everything Counts, by Barbara Kingsolver

? Trump¡¯s Billionaire Cabinet Could be the Wealthiest Administration Ever, by

David Smith

The Hill ¨C A top U.S. political website, read by the White House and more lawmakers

than any other site.

Huffington Post ¨C News, blogs and original content.

? Anti-Semitism Is Back. Will You Stand By or Stand Up? by Gabriel Groisman

Media Bias/Fact Check ¨C An independent online media outlet, ¡°dedicated to educating

the public on media bias and deceptive news practices.¡±

? Least Biased News Sources

Media Matters for America ¨C A politically progressive media watchdog, with a stated

mission of ¡°comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative

misinformation in the U.S. media.¡±

? Study Confirms Network Evening Newscasts Have Abandoned Policy Coverage

For 2016 Campaign, by Eric Boehlert

Mother Jones ¨C A leading independent news organization, featuring investigative and

breaking news reporting.

Moyers & Company ¨C Essays and videos by managing editor Bill Moyers, as well as the

perspectives of other journalists, scholars, activists and others.

? Who¡¯s Really to Blame for Fake News, by Neal Gabler

? I Will Not Shut Up. America Is Worth Fighting For, by Heather Cox Richardson

compiled by Ruth Neuwald Falcon

Dec. 4, 2016

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Taking on Trump: Lessons from the Reagan Years, by Robert Borosage

How to Save the Planet from President Trump, by Bill McKibben

Nation of Change ¨C A nonprofit news and activism organization with a mission to enact

progressive change through positive action.

? Cornel West on Donald Trump: This Is What Neo-Fascism Looks Like, by Amy

Goodman

The Nation ¨C Weekly journal of opinion, featuring political and cultural analysis.

? Post-Truth and Its Consequences: What a 25-Year-Old Essay Tells Us About the

Current Moment, by Richard Kreitner

? The Revolution Will Not Be Staffed: How Big Organizing Can Take Down

Trump, by Becky Bond and Zack Exley

The New Republic ¨C A media organization dedicated to addressing today¡¯s most critical

issues.

? Jamie Raskin Has a Fierce, Funny Message for Dispirited Democrats, by Graham

Vyse

? Trump¡¯s Permanent Twitter Campaign, by Jeet Heer

? Foster Campbell Is the Last Democrat Left Fighting, by Matt Sledge

On the Media ¨C WNYC's weekly investigation into how the media shapes our

worldview, hosted by Bob Garfield and Brooke Gladstone. Airs in Seattle at 6 PM on

Sundays on KUOW.

? Now What? is a 17-minute conversation between Garfield, Gladstone and their

producer recorded the morning after the election.

Politico ¨C Political news about campaigns, Congress, lobbyists and issues.

? Pence¡¯s Power Play, by Eliana Johnson and Andrew Restuccia

PoliticusUSA ¨C ¡°Fiercely corporate free¡± news and analysis.

¨C In-depth news, politics, technology and culture.

Tablet ¨C An American Jewish general interest online magazine sponsored by Nextbook.

? The Alt-Right¡¯s Jewish Godfather, by Jacob Siegel

Talking Points Memo ¨C Commentary on political events from a politically left

perspective.

The Thom Hartmann Program ¨C Monday through Friday progressive talk radio

syndicated by Pacifica. Live in Seattle on KBCS-FM from 9 AM to noon, or download

the KBCS app onto your device. Prior to his run for the presidency, Bernie Sanders

appeared weekly on the show ("Brunch with Bernie") for fifteen years.

¨C General interest news site.

compiled by Ruth Neuwald Falcon

Dec. 4, 2016

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