How Bill O'Reilly Keeps Getting Away With It
By Lloyd Grove for The Daily Beast.
Poor Bill O'Reilly. The beleaguered Fox News star—who in recent days has faced unwelcome scrutiny for his tall tales about covering the 1982 Falklands war, and on Tuesday had his veracity further challenged by a report that he fabricated an account of his journalistic exploits in his supposedly nonfiction book, Killing Kennedy—is upset that rival media outlets are being so mean and nasty to him.
INTERVIEW: Robert Greenwald Speaks with KPFK's Lila Garrett on Connect The Dots
The interview originally aired on KPKF's Connect The Dots with Lila Garrett.
On Monday, January 26th, Brave New Films President Robert Greenwald spoke with Lila Garrett about the horrors of Clint Eastwood's newest films American Sniper. Listen to the full episode of Connect The Dots below.
'American Sniper' Triggers New War: Conservatives vs. Liberals
The original article by Cathy Burke for Newsmax.
The box-office smash "American Sniper" is a hands-down hit with audiences, but it's triggered a culture war in Hollywood — with conservatives battling complaints by some liberals that the movie glorifies war and late Navy SEAL sharpshooter Chris Kyle.
The Year in Drones
The original article by Charles Pierson appeared on Counter Punch.
2014 was a good year for US killer drones. In October, the US celebrated (if that is the word) its 400th drone strike on Pakistan. Unable to attend the festivities were the 2,379 Pakistanis killed by US drones since 2004. Of these, only 12% of the victims who have been identified have been linked to militant organizations, this according to an October report from the independent British-based Bureau of Investigative Journalism.
Koch Bros to Bankroll Prison Reform
The original article by Tim Mak appeared on The Daily Beast.
Prepare for the softer side of Charles and David Koch.
It's Citizens United's birthday - so now you can watch 'Koch Brothers Exposed' for free
The original post by Scott Kaufman appears on Raw Story.
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. FEC, Brave New Films is releasing the documentary Koch Brothers Exposed: 2014 Edition online.
INTERVIEW: Robert Greenwald Appears on The Ed Show to Debate the Film American Sniper
On Monday, January 19th Robert Greenwald was a guest on The Ed Show to discuss and Debate the film American Sniper. View the interview below.