Domestic Propaganda, Military Analysts, and the US Media

Showing 1–50 of 1873

1. 1790-08-17 August 17, 1790: Washington Promises Jewish Congregation that US Will Practice Religious Tolerance
2. 1926-10-03 October 3, 1926 - 1942: Father Coughlin, Anti-Communist and Nazi Supporter, Dominates American Discourse via Radio Broadcasts
3. 1934-08-23 August 23, 1934 and After: American Liberty League Opposes New Deal, Social Security
4. 1949-08-27 August 27, 1949: Left-Wing Activist Concert Featuring African-American Singer Disrupted by Orchestrated Attacks
5. 1949-08-27 Mid-August - August 27, 1949: Concert Planned by Left-Wing Activists; Area Conservatives Vow to Stop It
6. 1949-08-28 August 28-30, 1949: Plans for Second Peekskill Concert Made
7. 1949-08-28 August 28, 1949, and After: Initial Media Reports of ‘Peekskill Affair’ Favor Mob, Blame Concert Organizers
8. 1949-09-04 September 4, 1949, and After: Second Peekskill Riots Ensue, over 100 Injured
9. 1949-09-04 September 4, 1949: Second Peekskill Concert Held Successfully
10. 1956-03-12 March 12, 1956 and After: 101 Southern Congressmen Sign Document Declaring States Must Defy ‘Brown v. Board’ Court Decision, Says States Can Ignore Federal Law
11. 1957-07-28 July 28, 1957: Eisenhower Assures US Muslims They Enjoy Same Protections as Other Americans of Faith
12. 1961-03-10 March 10, 1961: Time Magazine Profiles John Birch Society, Calls Organization ‘Tiresome’
13. 1964-04-02 After April 2, 1964: Readers Digest Calls Former Brazilian Government Example of ‘Red Subversion’
14. 1968-12-09 December 9, 1968 and After: Anti-Tax Lawyer Successfully Has Bank Seizure Set Aside, Contending that Bank Loans Have No ‘Tangible Value’; Judge Rules Paper Money Has No Value
15. 1969-02-17 February 17, 1969: Nixon: Media ‘Waiting to Destroy Us’
16. 1969-06-09 June 9, 1969: Supreme Court Upholds Fairness Doctrine
17. 1970-05-02 May 2, 1970: Ohio Governor: Kent State Protesters ‘Worse than’ Nazis and Klansmen, Promises to ‘Eradicate the Problem’
18. 1970-05-05 May 5, 1970: Reagan on Kent State: ‘If It Takes a Bloodbath, Then Let’s Get It Over With’
19. 1971-08-23 August 23, 1971 and After: ’Powell Memo’ Leads to Massive Pro-Business Efforts to Influence Political, Social Discourse
20. 1979-11-12 November 12, 1979: ’Peace Through Strength’ Conference, Propaganda Film Launched to Oppose Arms Limitations Treaty
21. 1982-03-15 March 15, 1982: Conservative Student Newspaper Publishes Racially Charged Article, Republican Board Member Resigns in Protest
22. 1987-07-07 July 7-10, 1987: Journalist Exposes North as Leaker
23. 1988-01-25 January 25, 1988: Orchestrated Bush-Rather Interview Helps Solidify Bush’s Campaign Chances
24. 1988-10-04 September 21 - October 4, 1988: Bush Presidential Campaign Launches ‘Racist’ ‘Willie Horton’ Ad
25. 1988-11-09 November 9-10, 1988: Conservative Student Newspaper Compares Jewish University President to Hitler
26. 1989-08-20 August 20, 1989: African-American Columnist Writes of Own Negative Reaction to ‘Willie Horton’ Ad
27. 1990-08-11 August 11, 1990: PR Firm Creates Front Group to Handle ‘Marketing’ of US Strike against Iraq
28. 1990-09-20 September 20, 1990: Republican Political Action Committee Advises Candidates to Call Democratic Opponents ‘Sick,’ ‘Bizarre,’ ‘Traitors’
29. 1990-10-04 October 4, 1990: Dartmouth Protesters Decry Publication of Hitler Writings on Yom Kippur
30. 1990-10-10 October 10, 1990: False Allegation of Iraqi Depredations against Kuwaiti Children Inflames Public Opinion
31. 1991-01-03 January 3, 1991: Pentagon Censors War Reporting
32. 1992-08-17 August 17-20, 1992: RNC Chair: Democrats Are Not America
33. 1992-10-29 October 29, 1992: Limbaugh: Filmmaker Should Advise African-American Children to ‘Loot,’ ‘Blow Up’ Movie Theaters after Watching ‘Malcolm X’
34. 1992-11-02 November 2, 1992: Wall Street Journal Predicts ‘Vampire Liberals’ Will Control Clinton White House, Supreme Court
35. 1993-05-11 May 11, 1993: Limbaugh: Many Americans Yearn for Return of Segregation, Explicit Racism
36. 1993-06-06 June 6, 1993: Operation Rescue Uses ‘IMPACT’ Training for Clinic Protests
37. 1994-01-31 January 31, 1994: Law Firm Defends Fairness Doctrine
38. 1994-02-04 Mid-January - February 4, 1994: Lawyer Lambasts Clinton Health Care Reform Proposal
39. 1995-01-18 January 18, 1995: Gingrich Mocked for Saying Women Unfit for Combat because ‘They Get Infections’ Every 30 Days
40. 1995-04-19 7:00 a.m. - 9:02 a.m. April 19, 1995: Oklahoma City Bombing Destroys Federal Building, Kills 168
41. 1995-08-18 August 18, 1995: ’Roe’ Joins Operation Rescue, Declares Opposition to Abortion
42. 1996-05-29 May 29, 1996: Fox News Crew Attempt to Gain Interview with Freemen Results in Media Removal from Vantage Point
43. 1996-09-17 September 17, 1996: Agnew Dies; Republican Colleagues Praise Him as Courageous ‘Voice of the Silent Majority’
44. 1996-10-07 October 7, 1996: Fox News Begins Broadcasting; Provides Conservative Alternative to ‘Liberal Bias’ of US News Reporting
45. 1996-10-11 May 22 - October 11, 1996: Paul Admits Authorship of Newsletters, Accuses Opponent of ‘Gutter-Level Politics’ by Publicizing Them
46. 1997-02-20 February 20, 1997: Supreme Court Affirms Right of Anti-Abortion Protesters to Confront Patients, Medical Personnel
47. 1998-03-08 March 8, 1998: Abortion Bomber’s Brother Cuts Off Own Hand in Support of ‘Persecuted’ Brother
48. 1998-08-08 August 8, 1998: Neo-Nazi Leader Tells Radio Listeners America Can ‘Clean Up’ ‘Mexicans and Blacks’ ‘If We Had the Will to Do It’
49. 1998-08-16 August 16, 1998: Conservative Pundit: Blacks Inflict Crime, Violence, and Economic Depredations upon Themselves
50. 1999-04-22 April 22, 1999: CNN Executive Defends Network Practice of Only Hiring Retired Military Officers as Military Analysts