Janeane Garofalo Media Quotations

I would say that, unfortunately, the word liberal has been redefined over the last 30 years as if it is a bad thing. But liberalism is a great American philosophy. Being a liberal is one of the best things you can be. I don't think they get a fair shake at all in the conservative mainstream media. So maybe there's some intimidation there.

When Communist U.S.S.R. was a superpower, the world was better off. The right-wing media is trying to marginalize the peace movement.

Historically the mainstream media has never been particularly friendly to any socially progressive ideas.

The handful of corporations that own most of the media outlets have an interest in reflecting establishment views.

The media is supposed to be custodians of the facts and watchdogs of government. They have, for the most part, neglected to be either of those things.