Incinerating Assange - The Liberal Media Go To Work

http://www.medialens.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=686:incinerating-assange-the-liberal-media-go-to-work&catid=25:alerts-2012&Itemid=69
Date Written:  2012-06-27
Publisher:  Medialens
Year Published:  2012
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX14419

The media response to Assange’s asylum request tells us much about the default brutality and reflexive herdthink of elite corporate journalism. The crucial importance of his achievements, of his cause, was deemed utterly irrelevant beside his allegedly unbearable personal failings.

Subject Headings

• Media Analysis & Criticism
• Media Bias
• Media Ethics
• Wikileaks