It’s 4 days until Christmas which means the war on Christmas is in high form. Donald Trump, Fox News and the rest of the right-wing media has been in full force going after supposed claims of people being too politically correct around this highest of high religious days. First there was the gingerbread man according…
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VisuNews Ep. 20: What the HELL is Going on in Chicago?
This is episode 20 of the Visu.news podcast, I am Zach D Roberts and I am here with my co-host Aaron Cynic. This week we will be chatting about Aaron’s article at Shadowproof.com titled CHICAGO ORGANIZERS HAVE MESSAGE FOR NEXT MAYOR: SUPPORT PEOPLE’S AGENDA OR FACE RESISTANCE So… WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON IN…
WATCH: CBS Sunday Morning on Photojournalists
CBS Sunday morning ran a 9 minute segment on combat photojournalists – focusing on Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros’ legacy – it’s a high recommended watch. The piece also discusses the important Bronx Documentary Center. If you haven’t seen Hondros the fantastic documentary about the award winning photojournalist Chris Hondros yet – it’s currently available…
VisuNews Podcast Ep 19: I Guess Elections Take a Month Now?
This is the 19th episode of the Visu.News podcast. I’m Zach D Roberts and I’m here with my co-host Aaron Cynic discussing the aftermath of the 2018 midterm elections. Donald J. Trump has been in office for one year and 321 days. Subscribe: Spotify
WATCH: PAC Ad Calls Rep. Steve King “Klan & Neo-Nazi Approved”
HuffPost Journalist Christopher Mathias has been relentlessly writing about white nationalist Congressman Steve King of Iowa for… well as long as I can remember. Continually asking the RNC and King’s campaign for comments on Steve’s racist comments, and his campaigning and speaking events with nationalist and generally terrible organizations. Sadly outside of HuffPo and Christopher’s…
WATCH: The 2018 Golden Probes
The Golden Probes is hosted by Margaret Cho, stars presenters Stormy Daniels, Kathy Najimy, the cast of Netflix’s Orange is the New Black and many more. Watch it now! Lizz Winstead: The Golden Probes are an annual event that we do every year, sort of going back to helping folks learn about state and local politicians….
VisuNews Podcast Ep 18: Lizz Winstead on the Golden Probes
You can read my full story and see more photos from the Golden Probes Awards at NationofChange.org You can watch the Golden Probes for free at GoldenProbes.com – the webcast begins at 8pm eastern and 5pm Pacific. Lizz Winstead: The Golden Probes are an annual event that we do every year, sort of going back to helping…
Episode 17 – Brooke Binkowski and Real News
Welcome to episode 17 of the Visu.News podcast, I am Zach D Roberts and this week I chat with fact-checker extraordinaire, Brooke Binkowski formerly the managing editor of Snopes.com about fake news and the future (and past) of journalism in a wide ranging conversation. This was recorded a couple of weeks ago so excuse the tenses….
MARS Season 2: Discussion and Open Boxing
Occasionally we slip in to Visu.News some entertainment stories but as the site moves forwards we’ll be doing more and more of them – when they are politically relevant. A couple of months ago I was on the set of the the National Geographic TV show, MARS. It’s an incredible show, that deals with climate…
Greetings from the Resistance – Kickstarter
I’ve been covering resistance movements in America since I became a photojournalist. Before that I was an activist, and organized several Bush era protests in Upstate NY. I covered the 2004 GOP convention protests in NYC, anti-war protests, and more. When Occupy Wall Street came about I was there the first day and was beaten…