- Nygaard
Notes #417, September 3, 2008: "Quote" of the
Week: "...the way that the surge has succeeded."; The "Surge."
Has It Succeeded?; The "What's Going On Here?" Paragraph Explained
- Nygaard Notes #416,
August 24, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "Iraq is a sovereign
country...";Confusion About Dealing with Drug Abuse; Confusion
in Our Public Reasoning
- Nygaard Notes #415,
August 15, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "Goodbye from
the world's biggest polluter."; Confusion About Dealing With
Terrorism; Confusion about Dealing With Hunger
- Nygaard Notes #414,
August 8, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: " The human development
approach can be put to excellent use in America"; Why Measure
"Human Development"?; How Are We Doing? Beyond The Dow Jones Index;
Highlights from the American Human Development Report 2008-2009
- Nygaard Notes #413,
July 25, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "just as wrong
as the US adventure in Iraq"; Pledge Drive is Over. Tenth Anniversary
Approaches.; Military Retaliation Against Terror: Legal?; War in Afghanistan:
The Secret Survey; Afghanistan is Not "The Good War"; Resources for
Further Reading
- Nygaard Notes #412,
July 15, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: $162 Billion for War;
I Beg of You: Make a Pledge Today; Pledge Drive, Week 3: Become a
Type Two (See Below) Today!; Incentives and Obstacles in Health Care
- Nygaard Notes #411,
July 8, 2008: The Pledge Drive So Far; Is Your Pledge Due for Renewal?;
What They're Saying About Nygaard Notes; What is Nygaard Notes "About"?;
How Much Should Your Pledge Be?; Off the Front Page: Underinsured
Ranks Growing
- Nygaard Notes #410,
June 27, 2008: The Nygaard Notes Pledge Drive Basics; All Nygaard
Notes Has is YOU; Why Nygaard Notes is Free; Is Your Pledge Due for
Renewal?; Everybody Is Ignorant
- Nygaard Notes #409,
June 20, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: War and the "rule
of law"; "The Tone of That Time Was Quite Extraordinary"; Classic
War Propaganda: A Case Study
- Nygaard Notes #408,
June 5, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "Will you kill us
again?";The Birthday of Minnesota, The Birthday of Israel
- Nygaard Notes #407,
May 22, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: One crisis away from
financial devastation; Shameless Self Promotion: River City Buttons;
The State of the News Media 2008: "Reporting Resources Have Shrunk";
Covering the World: Where's the Good News?
- Nygaard Notes #406,
May 13, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: Torture is not "punishment";
Hunger and Profits: Cargill and the Food Riots; The Complex History
of Mother's Day
- Nygaard Notes #405,
April 27, 2008: "Quotes" of the Week: Three this week!;
The Invisible Killing of Remote-Control War; UAVs in Pakistan, One
Story; Further Reading about the Secret Air Wars
- Nygaard Notes #404,
April 14, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "The air war is
simply not visible to most Americans"; The Secret Air Wars Continue:
2008 Update; Why Do They Hate Us? Read the Last Paragraph; Violence
in Iraq: Understanding Cause and Effect
- Nygaard Notes #403,
March 21, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: The Rule of Law! Health,
Security, and Mandates: The Chilean Experience; Achieving (Which?)
Goals by "Putting Ideology Aside"
- Nygaard Notes #402,
March 11, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: Five years of war is
too much; The Story Here: High Taxes? Or Equality?; "Stripping Poor
Nations of Their Skilled Health Workers"; "Private Insurers Would
Offer Policies to Everyone Else"; "A Victory Lap For Bush" in Africa?
- Nygaard Notes #401,
March 3, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: The Market decides,
we don't; Housing and the Bush Budget; Seven Federal Housing Programs
Slated for Elimination
- Nygaard Notes #400,
February 20, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "Bush's assumptions...
are unrealistic if not outright spurious"; The 2009 Federal Bush
Budget, George W. Version; Single-Payer Health Care at the State Level:
It's Happening!
- Nygaard Notes # 399,
February 7, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: Preaching to the
choir; Join the "Friends of Nygaard Notes"; Suharto and His "Mixed
Legacy"; Philip Agee and His Legacy
- Nygaard Notes # 398,
January 24, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: He's not a communist;
The Venezuela Series Concludes: What To Do?; Socialism of the 21st
Century; Further Reading on Venezuela Today
- Nygaard Notes # 397,
January 16, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: " These projects
appear threatening to the Bush administration"; Venezuela in
the World; Venezuela At Home; Venezuela Intervention Already Underway
- Nygaard Notes # 396,
January 5, 2008: "Quote" of the Week: "Things are looking
up!"; The 2007 Nygaard Notes Year in Review
- Nygaard Notes # 395,
December 29, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: They Hate Baseball!;
"A Compelling Rationale for Covert Action," Post-Cold War; From Chile
1973 to Venezuela 2007; "Challenges" That Justify Intervention: The
Headlines
- Nygaard Notes # 394,
December 23, 2007: Why Think About Venezuela?; 1954: "There Are No
Rules In Such A Game"; In Their Own Words: The CIA on Chile, 1964
- Nygaard Notes # 393,
November 30, 2007: Off the Front Page: Hate, Electricity, Sex; "Deficit
Way Down" NOT!; Exporting Health Care, Exporting Arms: A Tale of Three
Nations; The "Costs" of a Miracle
- Nygaard Notes # 392,
November 16, 2007: Propaganda Theory, Circa 1927; Nobody (Nobody Who
Matters, That Is) Was Hurt; Nobody (Nobody Who Matters, That Is) Was
Killed; The Return of the Body Counts; Fox Investigates Henhouse Killings:
Findings Raise Skepticism; Oh, Let's "Change the Subject"; The "Surge"
as the White Man's Burden
- Nygaard Notes # 391,
November 9, 2007: Propaganda Framework I: "Managing a Civil War";
Propaganda Framework II: "The Army's Principal Concern"; Propaganda
Framework III: We're Not Responsible for Our Killing; Propaganda Framework
IV: The Good Guys and The Bad Guys; Propaganda Framework V: We're
Winning!; Propaganda Framework VI: "We Don't Want to Misrepresent
Anything."
- Nygaard Notes # 390,
November 2, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Single-Payer Health
Care surprise; The Corporate Agenda Is "All The Rage"; Rock the Boat,
Lose the Vote: Investing In the "Right" Democrats
- Nygaard Notes # 389,
October 19, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Stability and Order;
A Word About How Nygaard Notes Works;Praise for the Notes – and Incentive
to Pledge (I Hope); Iran and the Threat of Self Defense; Who Needs
Evidence? It's the Axis of Evil!
- Nygaard Notes # 388,
October 12, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: It's just not logical;
The Keys to Media Empowerment, Part 2: Beyond Truth and Reality; The
Keys to Media Empowerment, Part 3: Asking Questions and Media Activism
- Nygaard Notes # 387,
October 6, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "Rational business
decisions," media-style; How to Make a Pledge: It's Simple!;
Where Does Your Pledge Money Go?; How Much Should Your Pledge Be?;
The Keys to Media Empowerment, Part 1
- Nygaard Notes # 386,
September 30, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: The superrich and
their causes; Social Security in Crisis! The (False) Story That Won't
Go Away; A Nation of Laws (But Only the Ones We Like); "Mistake" in
Minot... Or Was It?; Iran Is the Biggest Threat! Where Have We Heard
This Before...?
- Nygaard Notes # 385,
September 20, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: He's "not
hearing much"; The Poll of Wishful Thinking; Venezuela and the
"Failure" to Follow Orders; Read More About the Silent Subversion
of Venezuela
- Nygaard Notes # 384,
September 5, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "I know it's
a troubling phenomenon..."; Income, Poverty, Insurance: What's
the (Real) Story?; "Image Boosting" Vs. Solidarity: The U.S. and Cuba
- Nygaard Notes # 383,
August 27, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Not the same things!;
The Stock Market Meltdown: Where to Start?; Iran: Propagandized Information
Leads to Righteous Indignation; UN Hunger Agency a "U.S. Fiefdom"
- Nygaard Notes # 382,
August 18, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: No "influence;"
just "warnings"; The Democracy Series, Part 5: How We Understand
Democracy, and Why; The Democracy Series, Part 6: Policies that Support
Radical Democracy; The Democracy Series, Part 7 (The Final): Resources
for Learning More About Democracy
- Nygaard Notes # 381,
August 10, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Air war in Afghanistan;
A Problem with Our Nation's Infrastructure? You Read it Here First.;
Bridge Collapses and The Media; Reporting on Afghanistan: Bizarre
and Terrifying
- Nygaard Notes # 380,
July 31, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "the traditional
revolutionary harangue"; "A Broad and Deepening Dislike of American
Values"; The Democracy Series, Part 4: Getting Better at Doing Democracy
- Nygaard Notes # 379,
July 22, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "the inequalities
in resources that market-capitalism churns out"; The Democracy
Series, Part 2: The Skills and Arts of Democracy; The Democracy Series,
Part 3: The Values of a Democratic System
- Nygaard Notes # 378,
July 14, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Killing more than the
Taliban; Brief update on Afghanistan; Fishing, Freedom, and Democracy;
The Democracy Series, Part 1: Democracy in a Cynical Culture
- Nygaard Notes # 377,
June 15, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "Two different
types of insurgency"; Off the Front Page: Climate Change; Free
Trade? No.; A Meaningless Statistic? The Death Toll in Afghanistan;
Compensating for Deaths, "Ours" vs "Theirs"
- Nygaard Notes # 376,
June 8, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "Air Fleet Wearing
Down"; Update on the U.S. Air Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; Searching
for News of the Air Wars; Bad Reporting on Afghanistan and Iraq: Two
Examples
- Nygaard Notes # 375,
June 1, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Military propaganda outlined;
Shrinking Newspapers, Shrinking World; Democratic Congress in Historic
Capitulation: Not Front-Page News in Minnesota; Turn On Democracy
Now!; Nygaard On TV
- Nygaard Notes # 374,
May 25, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: The Outlaws of Health
Care; Update on Abstinence; War Against Terror 1: "A Jihadi Heart
and a Jihadi Mind"; War Against Terror 2: "We Lost Everything for
Nothing"
- Nygaard Notes # 373,
May 18, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Congratulations, Outputs!;
More on Terrorist Attacks from Two Weeks Ago; Values and the Media,
Part 2: How Power Influences One's Values; Values and the Media, Part
3: Values Inside the Newsroom; Values and the Media, Part 4: Who Are
the U.S. Journalists Of Today?; My Hypothesis: Tying It All Together
- Nygaard Notes # 372,
May 11, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Bill Moyers; White House
Denies That U.S. is Occupying Iraq!; Values and the Media, Part I:
Who Wins When News Values Conflict?; Writing (or Seeking) a News Article
101: The Party Talk Technique
- Nygaard Notes # 371,
May 4, 2007: The Spring 2007 Nygaard Notes Pledge Drive is over! Thanks
for making it a success!; "Quote" of the Week: "our
war on global terrorism is not going very well"; Journalism Starts
With Asking Questions: Which Ones?
- Nygaard Notes # 370,
April 30, 2007: The Spring 2007 Nygaard Notes Pledge Drive continues!
"Quote" of the Week: "an unfiltered view of coalition
operations in Iraq"; News Stories Reported But Never Seen: The
Wire Services; Where Do Nygaard Notes Readers Live?; Need Inspiration
to Make a Pledge? Read What They're Saying About the Notes
- Nygaard Notes # 369,
April 20, 2007: The Spring 2007 Nygaard Notes Pledge Drive continues!
"Quote" of the Week: "Credible investigative journalism
requires proper funding"; The Problem With Embedded Journalists;
The Story of the Mysterious Embeds
- Nygaard Notes # 368,
April 11, 2007: The Spring 2007 Nygaard Notes Pledge Drive! "Quote"
of the Week: Bloggers on secret retainer; Making a Pledge of Support
to the Notes: How To; Where Does Your Pledge Money Go?; How Much Should
Your Pledge Be?; Nygaard Notes: An Example of Values-Based Journalism
- Nygaard Notes # 367,
March 28, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "the violence
that Iraqis suffer daily"; "Target Said It Was Sorry" Ché Guevara,
Martin Luther King, and a Vision for the Future; Single-Payer Health
Care: The Invisible Movement
- Nygaard Notes # 366,
March 19, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "Hardly covered
in our media"; The Secret Air Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; Seven
Unreported Airstrikes; Reporting on U.S. Airstrikes: The Example of
Taji; Learn a Little More About the Secret Air Wars
- Nygaard Notes # 365,
March 7, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Up is Down, Black is
White; The Social Security Trojan Horse: Health Care Now, Poverty
Later; 90 Percent Favor "Fundamental Change" in Health System
- Nygaard Notes # 364,
February 26, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: $170 billion down
the drain; What is a "Trillion?" Read the Business Section, I Tell
You!; "Selling People Water by the Bottle Was a Joke"; Billion, Trillions,
War, Peace... Understanding the Federal Budget; "We're Going To Be
There For A Long Time"
- Nygaard Notes # 363,
February 16, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: "Savings"
for some, "cuts" for others; A Mini-History of the C.I.A.
1947-1960; Baseballs, Books, and Boondoggles: A Tale of Two Headlines;
A Nation In Prison; Less Jail, Less Crime; The "Condom Cartel" Strikes
Again!
- Nygaard Notes # 362,
February 12, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Army investigates
self, finds self innocent; E. Howard Hunt and the National Memory
System; Subverting Democracy, In His Own Words
- Nygaard Notes # 361,
February 5, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: U.S. Gov't Has It
All Wrong, Says World; Four "Out of Iraq" Bills Before Congress; A
Strip, A Flip, and a Sinking Ship: The Sale of the Star Tribune (Your
Newspaper May Be Next!)
- Nygaard Notes # 360,
January 29, 2007: "Quote" of the Week: Anti-War Resolution
-- with TEETH!; A Summary of Conditions in the Occupied Palestinian
Territories: Sources for Information on the Crisis in the Occupied
Palestinian Territories
- Nygaard Notes # 359,
January 19, 2007: Conditions in the Occupied Palestinian Territories:
A Top Story of 2006; Specific News Stories from the OPT That Were
Distorted or Blacked Out in 2006
- Nygaard Notes # 358,
January 11, 2007: Annan: "Blasting the U.S.?" Or Speaking for the
World?; The Top News Stories of 2006 in the Propaganda System
- Nygaard Notes # 357,
December 22, 2006: The 2006 Nygaard Notes Year in Review!
- Nygaard Notes # 356,
December 15, 2006: "Quote" of the Week: " Let's cut and run,
or cut and walk..."; Anti-Immigrant Hysteria Erupts (Again);
Chavez Elected; U.S. Media Baffled; White Christians to the Rescue!
Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto"
- Nygaard Notes # 355,
December 8, 2006: Off the Front Page: "Blunting a Leftward Trend";
A Note About the Recent Elections, Democrats, Etc; Iraq and U.S. Elections:
"A Tremendous Continuity"
- Nygaard Notes # 354,
November 24, 2006: "Quote" of the Week: Fantasies of "Connection";
Update on Some Heroes in Los Angeles; Layoffs, Layoffs, Layoffs: "This
Is a Newspaper Industry Thing"
- Nygaard Notes # 353,
November 16, 2006: News of the Weird I: "The Health Care Riddle";
News of the Weird II: "The Magic of the Market"; News of the
Weird III: Afghans Both "Surprisingly Confident" and "Losing Faith";
News of the Weird IV: Just Say No To Sex (If You Want Money)
- Nygaard Notes # 352,
November 4, 2006: A Gallimaufry of "Quotes" of the Week! (Part 2);
Election 2006: A Word About Voting
- Nygaard Notes # 351,
October 27, 2006: It's STILL Pledge Drive Time!; What They're Saying
About Nygaard Notes (What They're REALLY Saying: Send Your Pledge
Today!); Fighting "Delusion Disease" With Nygaard Notes; An Essay
on Freeing Our Minds; A Veritable Gallimaufry of "Quotes" of the Week!
(Part 1)
- Nygaard Notes # 350,
October 21, 2006: It's STILL Pledge Drive Time!; Making a Pledge to
Nygaard Notes: So Easy It's Ridiculous!; Using the Media by Asking
Your Own Questions (Nygaard Notes-style); Off the Front Page: Financial
Costs of the Iraq War; Off the Front Page: Human Costs of the Iraq
War
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