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Expenses (2022) $18.8M. Website. www .mediamatters .org. Media Matters for America ( MMfA) is a non-profit left-leaning watchdog journalism organization. [ 2] It was founded in 2004 by journalist and political activist David Brock as a counterweight to the conservative Media Research Center. [ 3]
The origin of the phrase "Lies, damned lies, and statistics" is unclear, but Mark Twain attributed it to Benjamin Disraeli [ 1] " Lies, damned lies, and statistics " is a phrase describing the persuasive power of statistics to bolster weak arguments, "one of the best, and best-known" critiques of applied statistics. [ 2]
Waldman was formerly a senior researcher at the Annenberg Public Policy Center. [1] From 2004 to 2009, he worked at Media Matters for America. [2] In 2020, referencing a Ta-Nehisi Coates article which described Donald Trump as "the first white president", Waldman has proposed that Trump, drawing on decades of rhetoric which amplifies "whiteness as an identity and locus of oppression", has ...
Elon Musk’s social media company, X, sued Media Matters for America and one of its staff members Monday over an investigative report the progressive watchdog published saying that Nazi content ...
Ken Paxton opened an investigation into Media Matters after the non-profit released a report claiming adverts from major companies were running next to pro-Hitler and antisemitic content on Elon ...
Instead, it fell to Washington, D.C.-based organization Media Matters for America to record and quote the exchange, which has been virtually ignored locally.
David Brock is an American liberal political consultant, author, and commentator who founded the media watchdog group Media Matters for America. [1] He has been described by Time as "one of the most influential operatives in the Democratic Party". [2] Brock began his career as a right-wing investigative reporter during the 1990s. [3]
Claims of media bias in the United States generally focus on the idea of media outlets reporting news in a way that seems partisan. Other claims argue that outlets sometimes sacrifice objectivity in pursuit of growth or profits. Some academics in fields like media studies, journalism, communication, political science and economics have looked ...