Monday, June 21, 2010

Is the media bias real?

Some people believe that the concept of liberal media bias is due to perception. However, a creative analysis by a professor at UCLA reveals that the perception may be real. Check out this article.

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/Media-Bias-Is-Real-Finds-UCLA-6664.aspx

My question is where does the responsibility for providing accurate news fall? If the media reports the news in a biased way, how can we trust our government?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Illegal Immigration

My cousin sent me this clip that presents a completely different view than we typically see in the news. I am wondering what your thoughts are?

Does this change anyone's mind about illegal immigration or the health care bill just passed?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjPBtfpn8wI