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MIKE RINDER
MEDIA & ETHICS
Perhaps the most noteworthy example is Tampa Bay Times’ “Scientology Reporter” Tracey McManus, who is not only a member of the group but an active and eager participant.
HATE WATCH
Mike Rinder, expelled former Scientologist and inveterate liar, cannot keep the truth straight.
HATE WATCH
When back episodes of the podcast shifted to Audioboom, all Audioboom advertisers similarly fled from its anti-Scientology hate speech.
HATE WATCH
Though advertisers have fled from a podcast that violates iHeart’s terms of service, CEO Bob Pittman continues greenlighting the streaming of hate.
HATE WATCH
Mike Rinder is an anti-Scientologist and former staff member of the Church of Scientology whose income comes from attacking his former religion.
MEDIA & ETHICS
There is a curious malady that afflicts a small minority of people: a hatred of those who help. Possibly you’ve had the occasional odd conversation wherein you find yourself arguing in favor of some charitable action or selfless deed that the other person for some reason raves is reprehensible.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
It is a sick mind that must contort itself to see roaches, instead of men, women and children, as the Hutus viewed the Tutsis in the Rwanda genocide of 1994. 800,000 minority Tutsis were slaughtered in a three-month period.
MEDIA & ETHICS
With the knowledge that Renate, Tamron’s sister, was murdered and had an abusive partner, I find it unconscionable that Tamron promoted a podcast whose cohost sent his wife to the hospital.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
That Scientology is fun is one of those things that’s so obvious and normal to those who actually know and practice it that it almost goes without saying. But my last blog on the subject seems to have struck a chord with readers, so I thought I would do a follow-up and use a little contrast.
COMBATING BIGOTRY & HATE
The simple truth is that Mike Rinder makes his living fomenting bigotry and hate against the group whose standards he failed to live up to.
