If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the meaning of political events will be spun for ideological and partisan purposes. Jackson Katz draftearlyevent Change image and share on social
As governor of California in 1970, Reagan endeared himself to millions of conservatives nationwide when he publicly rebuked the anti-war movement that was exploding on college campuses. Jackson Katz anticaliforniacampus Change image and share on social
If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity. Jackson Katz blackcaricaturecreate Change image and share on social
During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Reagan's anti-government diatribes and 'better days ahead' rhetoric. Jackson Katz aheadantiday Change image and share on social
Media play a powerful role in establishing and perpetuating social norms. Jackson Katz establishmediumnorm Change image and share on social
Language usage always has a political context. Jackson Katz contextlanguagepolitical Change image and share on social
The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football players, they are not recruiting model citizens. Everybody has to be aware of this. What's being selected for the NFL is the ability to play and perform on Sunday afternoons. Everything else is secondary. Jackson Katz abilityafternoonaware share on social
Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know just how badly women are treated in WWE narratives. Jackson Katz badlyfamiliarnarrative Change image and share on social
In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happened on Barack Obama's watch. He had to be kicked dragging and screaming into authorizing it, and even then he made lots of mistakes. Jackson Katz alternateauthorizebarack share on social
The concept of power we admire is power over someone else. Jackson Katz admireconceptpower Change image and share on social