Top 10 Junk Food News Stories of 2000
Here’s what the mainstream media covered while they ignored Project Censored’s top 10 stories.
Idiots Rule
Bald-headed women, Bill Walton and cell phones. Just take me now.
Project Censored 2000 National Judges
Robin Andersen, Department of Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University Richard Barnet, author and journalist Dr. George Gerbner, Annenberg School of Communications, University of Pennsylvania Juan Gonzalez, journalist, New York Daily News Lenore Foerstel, Women for Mutual Security Dr. Carl Jensen, founder and former director, Project Censored Sut Jhally, Media Education Foundation, University of Massachusetts…
Tip O’ the Hat
Sen. Andy Nichols earned respect from conservatives as well as his fellow progressives.
Mailbag
Howls of outrage and squeals of delight from our astonished fans.
City Week
The Mariachis are taking over in Espectacular form… Meet President Likins at the bar… Join the March of Dimes… And more in this City Week.
The Skinny
Scholl is abused by the system again… Honey Bee is still abuzz… TNI is suffering a subscription low… and more.
Cheap Thrills
Fun things to do that won’t cost a fortune.
Street Sweep
The City Council finds few jobs for the hawkers it boots off medians.
Joey Ramone, R.I.P.
Enigmatic rocker’s riffs were basic rock, but full of surprises.
Swap Meet
The University of Arizona resumes its battle with neighbors over plans for use of Tucson Unified School District headquarters.
Soundbites
Al Perry comes back at the beckoning of KXCI… Head into the Natural Mystic at Reid Park… Do some Trout fishing… and more in this week’s Soundbites.
Yrun is the One
Supervisors name former Planned Parenthood head to fill Nichols’ vacant Senate seat.
Rhythm & Views
Eve 6 scopes out the horror of it all.
Prize Package
Weekly editor finalist for Community Journalist of the Year.
Sister Act
The University of Arizona highlights sopranos with a pair of one-act Puccini operas this weekend at Crowder Hall.
Star of Texas
Jim Hightower talks about W.’s upcoming sex scandal, Democratic sell-outs and globaloney.
Women On the Edge
The Urban Bush Women jump on it.
Crowd Pleaser
Service is a little bumpy at Vivace’s new St. Phillip’s Plaza venue, but the food is fabulous.
Deconstructing Dummies
Two new books find fascination in the wacky world of ventriloquism.
Woman On Top
“Desperate Acts” highlights hope for abused women.
Little Italy
Rita Ciresi explores her dreams in her latest.
Forget Freddy
“Freddy Got Fingered” is a disgusting piece of trash that captures the title “Worst Film Ever Foisted Upon the American Public.”
Too Hot to Handle
Project Censored names the top stories buried by the mainstream media in 2000.
