CounterSpin
CounterSpin is the weekly radio show of FAIR, the national media watch group.
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Brian Mier on Brazilian Election
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261030.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). New York Times ( 10/25/26 ) This week on CounterSpin : You can smell what US corporate press are cooking with the New York…
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Adam Johnson on How to Sell a Genocide
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261023.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Pluto Press ( 2026 ) Disinformation has been a key part of Israel’s US-supported war on Palestinians since before October 7,…
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Death Penalty Coverage, Domestic Violence Justice
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261016.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). “Electrocution,” George Bellows ( 1917 ) Donald Trump has apparently called off plans to livestream an execution. It’s…
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Terri Gerstein on Gig Workers’ Rights
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261009.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Fortune ( 9/13/26 ) This week on CounterSpin : When Fortune magazine is telling you “corporations are raking in cash, but…
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Sarah Anderson on the Letelier/Moffitt Murders
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261002.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Institute for Policy Studies This week on CounterSpin : It may sound awkward, but there’s a reason that some of us refer to…
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Raina Lipsitz on DSA Politics
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260925.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Verso Books ( 2022 ) This week on CounterSpin : Corporate media sell a lot of messages, but perhaps the overarching one is:…
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Russell Mokhiber on Covering Corporate Crime
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260918.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Corporate Crime Reporter ( 8/3/26 ) This week on CounterSpin : FAIR, the nonprofit collective that produces CounterSpin, had a…
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Wayne Barrett (2007) on Giuliani and 9/11, Maha Hilal (2023) on Innocent Until Proven Muslim
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260911.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). HarperCollins ( 2006 ) This week on CounterSpin : Some 3,000 people died when planes hit the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001…
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Samer Araabi on Dissent as ‘Terrorism’
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260904.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). CCR ( 7/30/26 ) This week on CounterSpin : No humor intended: Listening to this show might make you a domestic terrorist. Yes,…
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Abdullah Shihipar on Medicare for All
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260828.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). New Republic ( 8/24/26 ) This week on CounterSpin : Corporate news media obscure it, almost like it’s their job, but we still…
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Phyllis Bennis (2021), Matthew Hoh (2021) and Sonali Kolhatkar (2010) on Afghanistan
CounterSpin has hosted numerous reporters, researchers and activists over the course of the decades of devastating US intervention in Afghanistan.
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Jessica Gonzalez on Paramount Merger, Isabel MacDonald and Steve Rendall (2008) on Islamophobia
Trump’s Justice Department greenlit the merger of Paramount with Warner Bros Discovery--but the merger, presented as a done deal, is actually on the ropes.
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Gina Plata-Nino & Crystal FitzSimons (2025) on Food Aid Cuts
Claiming people working full-time jobs that don’t provide enough to feed their families are just grifters living high on your dime is a time-honored tactic.