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usonian

(23,597 posts) Wed Jul 23, 2025, 05:03 PM Jul 2025

If all U.S. media are under threat, which foreign media will report the uncowered and uncensored news?

Interested in your opinions.

The Guardian?
BBC? U.K. can be threatened.
CBC? Canada doesn't honor his threats.

Any U.S. media outlets not being cowered?

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If all U.S. media are under threat, which foreign media will report the uncowered and uncensored news? (Original Post) usonian Jul 2025 OP

Good and Timely Questions, Indeed! The Roux Comes First Jul 2025 #1

I have been getting news from the BBC, CBC and the Guardian for some time. I also check Al Jazeera and NHK... wcmagumba Jul 2025 #2

Reuters and Al Jazeera while not perfect, are better than any US media Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #3

US media have all been cowed by threats and fines and endless lawsuits some_of_us_are_sane Aug 2025 #4

U.S. Media Outlet? quam Thursday #5

The Roux Comes First

(2,156 posts)

1. Good and Timely Questions, Indeed!

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Wed Jul 23, 2025, 05:08 PM

Jul 2025

I do like the Guardian these days.

But it would be good to get started on a list of reliable sources, to be reviewed frequently.

wcmagumba

(5,660 posts)

2. I have been getting news from the BBC, CBC and the Guardian for some time. I also check Al Jazeera and NHK...

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Wed Jul 23, 2025, 05:09 PM

Jul 2025

Haven't trusted US MSM for years...except maybe for a sporting event or some Christmas thing...

Edit: Add ABC News from Australia, they seem fairly unbiased to me...

Wiz Imp

(9,016 posts)

3. Reuters and Al Jazeera while not perfect, are better than any US media

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Wed Jul 23, 2025, 06:16 PM

Jul 2025

some_of_us_are_sane

(2,775 posts)

4. US media have all been cowed by threats and fines and endless lawsuits

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 12:20 PM

Aug 2025

They prefer to cave.

WHERE ARE OUR WALTER CRONKITES and DAN RATHERS (with his sign off phrase, "Courage.")

quam

(115 posts)

5. U.S. Media Outlet?

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 11:23 AM

Thursday

I've tried Guardian, BBC, CBC and others... but understand how the content is mostly for their local audience. Being in the U.S., are there smaller media outlets that truly report the news and that we may simply be missing, not aware of?

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