Slow runner and writer. Contributor at FAIR, Truthdig and Counterpunch. Also on Substack
Pete Tucker
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Ahead of DC’s primary tomorrow (Tues June 16), I delved into some forgotten Washington Post history, which bears on its biased coverage today
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🤔 interesting read!
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my latest — on the Post's biased coverage of DC elections — is now up at @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social www.counterpunch.org/2026/06/12/t...
I was on Democracy Now! this morning with Amy Goodman talking about Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery -- and why the fight isn't over yet!
(that's me on the right, to be clear)
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Our Idiocracy-meets-Caligula moment inspired this piece on the corruption surrounding Trump's approval of the Paramount merger -- and how we (with an assist from a few state attorneys general) can still rewrite the end of this story.
New Pressing Issues!
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I recently wrote about the Washington Post’s slanted coverage of the DC mayoral and congressional races underway (the primary is Tuesday, June 16).
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In close Washington, DC, mayoral elections, the Washington Post associates the candidate it wants to lose with extremists and corruption, facts be damned.
Same Senate Republicans who ignore their constitutional obligations on declaring war
Pete Tucker
In my story for FAIR last week, I criticized the reporting of Paul Schwartzman, and I’m afraid I’m doing so again today. Schwartzman is a solid reporter,
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Ryan Grim
Senate Republicans want a say on Trump’s Iran deal
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Lawmakers said they are eager to delve into the fine print, though there is a high bar to overturning any final agreement.
