
Media & Ethics
August 28, 2019
A&E: When You Pay for Hate Speech That’s Exactly What You Get
It’s obvious why journalists are wary of those who offer to trade information for profit— such people are all too likely...
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August 28, 2019
It’s obvious why journalists are wary of those who offer to trade information for profit— such people are all too likely...
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July 4, 2019
Most people are decent: They are constructive, creative, welcoming and social…
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February 9, 2019
Like setting your neighbor’s apartment on fire, it worked; but as historian Dan Carlin points out in his Blueprint for Armageddon...
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February 6, 2019
“If a man’s religion does not make him averse to sin, sin will make him averse to religion.”
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December 19, 2018
A recent spate of hate-inspired fires in five Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Halls brings up a pointed question: Is Leah Remini...
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December 6, 2018
Why else would someone go so far down the road of attacking groups that have clearly demonstrated over and over again that...
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November 19, 2018
He started bringing new people by and introducing them. I joked with him that he was training new people and I must be an...
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October 17, 2018
If Walt were alive today there’s no question Remini’s show would never exist on one of his networks.
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October 10, 2018
Just like in any Disney movie, the villain always loses in the end, winding up with egg on his or her face. Visibly, this...
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September 14, 2018
How Disney feels comfortable coming down on that side of the fence is beyond me. Apparently, their real values are not family...
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September 14, 2018
Out of touch. That’s how haters like Leah Remini can be described. Like all bigots and bullies, she is even proud of being...
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September 5, 2018
I have been a structural and specialty contractor for almost half a century and have helped build several of the very Disney...
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September 5, 2018
I remember two things about Walt: one was that he was really tall and the other was that he was the kindest man I had ever...
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September 3, 2018
It’s almost like Disney wants to attack my religion. I mean, it claims to uphold “values of inclusion, tolerance, and...
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September 3, 2018
Think for yourself. And trust your “thou-dost-protest-too-much” alarm when it goes off.
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September 1, 2018
Why would anyone devote their life to tearing someone else down? In the last 45 years I’ve seen such people pop up occasionally,...
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September 1, 2018
Even the cynical staff at Disney and A&E would recognize that they had gone too far if Remini attacked their church, their...
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August 25, 2018
My sons were raised on Disney. We watched movies like Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Toy Story, over and over and...
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August 21, 2018
When you look at bigotry (or more succinctly “hate”) as one person’s desire to ensure the target of the bigotry stops...
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August 1, 2018
Things looked rosy at the Disney Studio in 1938. Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs was boffo at the box office, and a new star...
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July 24, 2018
“Wait!!” Remini shouted. “Not THAT! Anything but THAT!! I’ll take fire and brimstone instead! Please! Mercy!”
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March 1, 2018
According to recent Hollywood reports, with her show’s viewership numbers doing a nose dive into a parity with “Joanie...
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October 31, 2017
I’m “a big kid.” That is to say, I’m an adult. I’m well-educated, reasonably affluent, and able to hold my own in...
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October 14, 2017
Where does A&E CEO Nancy Dubuc draw the line for hate-based propaganda on their network? Apparently nowhere. The financial...
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October 10, 2017
It’s bad enough when adults turn a blind eye to bullying, it’s disgraceful when they encourage it, and it’s criminal...
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September 28, 2017
You see, I understand I am just another “nigger,” and you know what is best for me. You deem yourself my Master. You are...
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September 25, 2017
Leah found something that she could do really well (hate) AND make a lot of money at the same time.
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August 16, 2017
Using apostates to spread religious intolerance is not a new tactic, but in the age of the internet and life-as-entertainment,...
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August 10, 2017
One of the first things one learns about when studying Scientology is the definition of an overt act. An overt act is an act...
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July 23, 2017
Walgreens is a sponsor of an A&E show featuring previously unemployed actress Leah Remini and other former members of the...
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July 5, 2017
The other day, I read an online article that spoke of how an animation studio’s approach to storytelling was repurposed...
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June 28, 2017
I don’t know Leah. I didn’t know Leah. I have no interest in ever knowing Leah. But we share many connections, and friends,...
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June 27, 2017
In one of my favorite seasons of Saved by the Bell, Zack Morris developed a summer relationship with Stacey Carosi, a tough,...
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June 4, 2017
In a May meeting with the Turkish prime minister, President Trump made a special appeal for the release of Andrew Brunson....
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May 16, 2017
Who cares if Brian Williams is a stone cold liar? Do we really care about honest journalism? It’s boring to watch all these...
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May 9, 2017
There is no other way to put this: If you believe and repeat the corporate-owned media narrative on Scientology (and pretty...
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April 26, 2017
I was always looking for “my” religion. Since I was a little girl. My parents didn’t follow any one faith and allowed...
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April 23, 2017
I am not prone to drama. However, having lived in Los Angeles for 30 years, I am very familiar with it. I try to keep myself...
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March 21, 2017
I have some non-Scientologist friends who will hit me up when some new “exposé” rehashes ancient disproven allegations...
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March 13, 2017
I’ve been friends with this guy for more than ten years. We hit it off pretty immediately and have stayed in touch through...
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March 7, 2017
Craig Reisdorf was the victim of a cheap reality TV show made by A&E, Mike Rinder and Leah Remini. They questioned his right...
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February 10, 2017
I don’t need to know much about the guy who threatened Scientologists in a recent post on Facebook.
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January 16, 2017
A&E has stooped to a new low with their religion-bashing show with Leah Remini .
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January 12, 2017
An A&E series produced by Slauson Productions allowing avowed anti-Scientologists Leah Remini and Mike Rinder to smirk and...
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January 10, 2017
Every Christmas I watch It’s a Wonderful Life with my family. It’s become a holiday tradition. Ninety-four percent of...
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December 18, 2016
On December 15, 2015, a hate crime was committed against our Church of Scientology and Scientologists in Austin. A 31-year-old...
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December 1, 2016
When mosques in Southern California received handwritten letters over the Thanksgiving weekend that threatened genocide of...
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