Tony Palmeri's Media Rants

Welcome To Tony Palmeri's Media Rants! I am a professor of Communication Studies at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. I use this blog to try to promote critical thinking about mainstream media, establishment politics, and popular culture.

Thursday, December 01, 2011

Media Rants: The 2011 TONY Awards

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The 2011 TONY Awards   Media Rants    By Tony Palmeri from the December 2011 edition of THE SCENE Every year Media Rants presents TONY ...
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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Media Rants: An Interview With Jay Heck

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On Monday November 7 th from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at UW Oshkosh Reeve Union Ballroom 227C Common Cause in Wisconsin will sponsor a FREE public...
Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Media Rants: Social Media Masks

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This Media Rant went to press before the outbreak of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. That movement appears to be making great use of...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Journalism in Hyperpartisan Times: Brief Annotated Bibliography

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On September 22, 2011 I spoke at the Appleton Public Library on the topic of " Journalism in Hyperpartisan Times ." I left the aud...
Monday, September 05, 2011

Media Rants: Journalism in Hyper-Partisan Times

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[Note: The Appleton Public Library invited me to speak on the topic of "Journalism in Hyper-Partisan Times. The event will be held at ...
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Friday, August 12, 2011

The Conservative Case For Recalling Governor Scott Walker

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In the entire history of the United States, only two governors have been removed from office via citizen recall. North Dakotans recalled Rep...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

My Take on the Recalls

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Last night the Republicans maintained control of the Wisconsin State Senate by winning 4 of 6 recall elections. For critics of Governor Scot...
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Murdoch Media: The Sleeze Finally Hits The Fan

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Murdoch Media: The Sleaze Finally Hits The Fan Media Rants By   Tony Palmeri   From the August 2011 edition of THE SCENE   In 200...
Friday, July 01, 2011

Media Rants: Thank You Commissioner Copps

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Thank You Commissioner Copps   Media Rants By Tony Palmeri from the July 2011 edition of The SCENE The Communications Act of 1934 ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

So Much For The Kagan Rationale

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When President Obama nominated Elena Kagan to replace John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court, the major rationale offered was that Kagan wou...
Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Media Rants: On Heckling vs. Techling

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On Hecklers vs. Techlers Media Rants By Tony Palmeri Controversial public communicators on the Left and Right can always count on the p...
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I teach Communication Studies (First Amendment, Classical Rhetoric, Civic Engagement, Rhetoric of Rock Music) at UW Oshkosh. Served two terms on Oshkosh City Council. Originally from Brooklyn, NY.
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