News connects us to the issues and events happening around us. We learn what's going on in the world, in our country, in our province, and in our community from news sources. From these we form opinions and ideas that change everything from who we vote for to what we chit-chat about. This is why it's important for us to have access to unbiased, balanced news.
There is much bickering between about whether the political right or left — that is to say, the political ideology behind such issues as taxation, abortion and religion — holds more influence in the media, but most commonly it is believed the media holds a liberal bias. Eric Alterman is a media critic and theorist who challenges this belief and strives to prove the liberal media is a myth. To analyze Alterman's ideas, it's first important to know a bit about him, and become familiar with his works — especially What Liberal Media?.
Alterman has an impressive resume. Academically, he did undergraduate study in history and......

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