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PATRICK LAWRENCE: Totalized Censorship

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Totalized Censorship

February 20, 2023 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

Content warning, canceling, de-platforming, denying access: The fate of Sy Hersh’s Democracy Now! interview on YouTube is the latest indication of how much rougher press suppression is in this new media era.  When I awoke Sunday morning to the news that YouTube…

Our Coverage of the Ukraine War

Our Coverage of the Ukraine War

September 30, 2022 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Consortium News

CN has been ahead of the news on Ukraine, from reporting the coup and warning of nuclear catastrophe as far back as 2015, to news of the current phase of the conflict. Help us to continue our coverage. On Feb. 23,…

More than a muckraker: Robert Parry believed in the possibilities of our craft

More than a muckraker: Robert Parry believed in the possibilities of our craft

February 4, 2018 · by Patrick Lawrence · in Articles, Salon

A legendary reporter who broke the Iran-contra story, Bob Parry left the mainstream media and blazed his own path When news of Robert Parry’s death reached me a week ago, I had to stop working for a long time. I…

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