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#Newsfail offers a sharp, witty examination of the most pressing political and cultural topics facing the United States and the world today. Authors Jamie Kilstein, a political stand‑up comedian, and his wife, journalist Allison Kilkenny, combine their expertise to dissect the role of the media, climate change, gun control, feminism, and other contentious issues from a progressive standpoint. With a critical eye on mainstream outlets—ranging from Fox News to MSNBC—they highlight how these networks can become echo chambers for partisan agendas. The book champions independent, grassroots platforms such as Citizen Radio, Democracy Now!, and Bill Moyers as vital safeguards for democracy and informed public discourse.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comic Satire
Authors: Jamie Kilstein
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