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    When I picked up a ringing phone Monday morning, the next thing I knew a producer was inviting me to appear on Glenn Beck’s TV show. Beck has become a national phenom with his nightly hour of polemics on CNN Headline News — urging war on Iran, denouncing "political correctness" at home, trashing…

At times, long after laying the big flagstones on the path to war, mainstream US media outlets resolve to be more independent next time. And why not? As Mark Twain commented, "It’s easy to quit smoking. I’ve done it hundreds of times." When the president and his team set out to prepare the media ground…

Norman Solomon was on the Your Call Radio Media Round Table with Danny Schechter on Friday, September 7th. Audio is online.

Three years have passed since most Americans came to the conclusion that the Iraq war was a “mistake.” Reporting the results of a Gallup poll in June 2004, USA Today declared: “It is the first time since Vietnam that a majority of Americans has called a major deployment of U.S. forces a mistake.” And public…

Norman Solomon was interviewed on At Issue with Ben Merens on Wisconsin Public Radio on May 3rd. Listen in real audio. Download MP3.