Analysis: NYT’s bizarre coverage and omissions of Bolsonaro’s murderous coup plot
What is going on at the New York Times’ Latin America desk? By Brian Mier. Originally published at FAIR.
Bolsonaro Takes Stand in Coup Trial
The Trump-backed ex-President looks destined for jail. The Jair Bolsonaro who appeared in court was a far cry from the aggressive and crude public persona with which the Brazilian public has become accustomed over the last 40 years.
Inside Brazil’s X Ban: How Elon Musk Started–and lost–a Fight With Brazil’s Judiciary
Brazil’s block of Elon Musk’s X platform is not about free speech, but about sovereignty and foreign entities respecting Brazil’s rule of law. The only political element is on Musk’s side, in his open support for Brazilian fascists.
Nathália Urban Presente!
Nathália Urban Journalist, Revolutionary. 1987-2024. We are devastated at the passing of our beloved friend and contributing editor Nathália Urban.