Here’s your riddle for today – What do Rupert Murdoch and dead pigs floating in a river have in common? The answer may surprise you.

This image of Nazi-saluting high school girls from author’s hometown shows how much more accepted antisemitism has become within the United States.

In just over four minutes, the funny Jon Stewart derails the credibility of every show on Fox News.

Georgetown University’s Chris Chambers explains why Fox News’ fanatical pro-gun stance is a key component for its business model.

To call this a ‘conflict of interest,’ would suggest that Genachowski recognizes his responsibilty to the public, which he has clearly abandoned.

‘The enemy of my enemy is my friend,’ could be the motto of the modern Republican party.

Its continuing influence as the newspaper of record for the second biggest city in the country makes this endorsement a powerful feather in cap of the Obama campaign.

The second presidential debate is over and in the town of Romneyland, Red State, US of A, the birds are chirping (they always do), the sun is shining (it always does), the trees are just the right height, and Fox News is playing in every living room.

It is all the more disturbing when a supposedly impartial, respected news organization like CNN will actually release a poll it knows is inaccurate and highly misleading.

Once upon a time, the Wall Street Journal was a respected newspaper, but those days ended when the 123 year old publication was acquired by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp.

Rupert Murdoch issued two tweets yesterday coaching Mitt Romney on how to better run his campaign.

News Corp and the Romney campaign are one entity. There is no division, not on the air, not in the boardroom.

Well, you’d have to be at least a little ill to work for Murdoch.

Conservatism, especially in its current form, is a baffling miasma of contradictions.

Rupert Murdoch is the perfect symbol of the dangers inherent in unregulated capitalism.

It’s hardly worth the trouble to repeat the universally-known truth that Fox News is nothing more than a 24 hour right-wing propaganda machine.

A long-awaited biography of Steve Jobs sort of bounced off bookstore shelves this week. Walter Isaacson’s book, entitled simply, ‘Steve Jobs,’ has been greeted with great reviews and stellar sales.

Whatever else you may want to call the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement – and for the record I still don’t know quite what to make of it a month in – know this much: this truly grassroots movement is not phony, nor does it appear to be some left-wing counterpart to the Tea Party.

According to reports, Occupy Wall Street is marching to the homes of corporate wealth giants. Rupert Murdoch, CEO of NewsCorp and FOX news is on the list of homes the protesters plan to visit. Rupert Murdoch has openly admitted that he manipulates his news media to persuade public opinion as he sees fit.

Comes forth a man who earns a reported $23 million per year, a man who helped elect a few GOP presidents, and a man who has presided over a cast of characters who have practiced ‘television yellow journalism’. Ailes’s stint with Fox News can be categorized in no other way than ‘yellow journalism’.