CounterSpin

Latest Episodes
Michael Arria on Gaza Pushback
Pretending protest isnt happening is aiding and abetting the work of the silencers; its telling lies about who we are and what we can do.
Nancy Altman on Social Security Attacks
All thats in the balance are human lives and health, and the ability of working people to plan for our futures.
David Perry on MAGA & Disability, Kehsi Iman Wilson (2023) on ADA
Policy impacts on people with disabilities are overwhelmingly an afterthought for corporate media, though its a community anyone can join at any moment.
Eric Blanc on Worker-to-Worker Organizing
Federal workers, presumed to be easy targets, are also on the front lines of the fightback against the Trump/Musk federal smash and grab.
Kirk Herbertson on Big Oil’s Lawsuit Against Environmentalism
Fossil fuel corporations' lawsuits against those who challenge their destruction take aim at our ability to speak out about anything.
Gregory Shupak on Palestine Ethnic Cleansing, Portia Allen-Kyle on Tax Unfairness
Corporate media can't bring themselves to call Trump's illegal, inhumane plan what it is: ethnic cleansing.
Luke Charles Harris on Critical Race Theory (2021)
Corporate news media presented a campaign openly defined as uninterested in truth or humanity as a totally valid, grassroots perspective.
NYT Advises Trump to Kill More Venezuelans
New York Times columnist Bret Stephens made an overt case for US military intervention to topple Venezuelas government.
Ezra Young on Trans Rights Law, Anne Sosin on RFK Jr. and Rural Health
The Trump campaign against transgender people lands in an elite media climate in which trans lives have long been deemed "subject to debate."
David Kass on Billionaire Election-Buying
The increasing influence of the super rich on the politics and policy we all have to live with is an urgent story, if not a new one.