2016 Episode

Source I used to enjoy John Oliver. I liked how he covered various topics that deserve to be covered that a lot of mainstream news wouldn't cover. I liked some of the causes he took up to try and make the world a better place. And sometimes he was funny. I didn't always agree with … Continue reading Critique of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – 9/26/2016 Episode

The Path to 9/11 Review/Analysis Part 3

September 16, 2016September 16, 2016 The Anomalous Host Film Reviews, Opinion 1000 years for revenge, 2001, 2006, 2016, 9/11, bill clinton, bush administration, clinton administration, dailykos, docudrama, film, Frank Vyan Walton, george bush, john miller, movie, peter lance, response, review, september 11, the cell

Continued from part 2. Fact-Checking Something else to consider. Aside from the bullshit reasons for trying to keep the film off the air, and the reasons for keeping the film off of DVD/Blu-Ray distribution (so far succeeding on that front), it would be a good idea to bring up the criticisms the film is facing. … Continue reading The Path to 9/11 Review/Analysis Part 3

Follow-up comment regarding Democracy Now

September 4, 2016April 11, 2017 The Anomalous Host Opinion clash, dakota, dakota pipeline, democracy now, pipeline, protest, protesters

So in one of my recent posts, I bad-mouthed Democracy Now and Amy Goodman for their brief report that mentioned George Zimmerman in a contorted and biased manner. As I said earlier, independent news can be biased too, just like mainstream news such as Fox and CNN. That being said, bias has its uses. Democracy … Continue reading Follow-up comment regarding Democracy Now

The Path to 9/11 Review/Analysis: Part 1

September 1, 2016September 11, 2016 The Anomalous Host Film Reviews, Opinion 2001, 2006, 2016, 9/11, abc, bill clinton, blocking the path to 9/11, bush, bush administration, clinton, clinton administration, disney, docudrama, film, george bush, george w bush, miniseries, september 11, the path to 9/11

This film is banned in the United States. The Path to 9/11 was originally released as a 2-part miniseries in 2006 on ABC, produced by ABC and Disney, written by Cyrus Nowrasteh. It's a docudrama that recreates/dramatizes the events from the 1993 World Trade Center bombing (which itself is dramatized in a made for … Continue reading The Path to 9/11 Review/Analysis: Part 1

Just because it’s independent doesn’t mean it isn’t biased: A response to Democracy Now’s report: “Florida State Attorney Behind Trayvon Martin Case Defeated”

August 31, 2016August 28, 2017 The Anomalous Host Opinion all lives matter, amy goodman, biased media, biased news, black lives matter, critique, democracy now, george zimmerman, independent media, independent news, mainstream media, mainstream news, news, response, trayvon martin

First I should mention my history with Democracy Now, a 1 hour independent news program that airs Monday through Friday on the Link Channel and on Los Angeles KCET 28 (my local channel). I was introduced to this program many many years ago by a friend of mine, but my viewings of the program have … Continue reading Just because it’s independent doesn’t mean it isn’t biased: A response to Democracy Now’s report: “Florida State Attorney Behind Trayvon Martin Case Defeated”

who I am and why I’m here

August 23, 2016August 22, 2017 The Anomalous Host Opinion bloggingfundamentals, firstfridays, purpose, reason, who am i

Well, I started this WordPress Blogging University class that's supposed to teach me the fundamentals of blogging, so I guess I'll just write about who I am and what I want to blog about. Since they said I should title this post as "who I am and why I'm here", using those exact letters in … Continue reading who I am and why I’m here