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KPFA - CounterSpin

KPFA - CounterSpin

CounterSpin – August 2, 2026

Aug 2, 2026 · 30 min · 12 segments

CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch…

CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting). The post CounterSpin – August 2, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.

CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Produced by the national media watch…

Speakers: Vincent SutherlandGuestJanine JacksonHost

Top entities: Voting Rights Act of 1965×17 National Public Radio×3 KPFA×15 Janine Jackson×5 Vijay Prashad×2

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99%17 mentions
National Public RadioCompanyRadio network
96%3 mentions
KPFARadio StationRadio station
94%15 mentions
Janine JacksonPersonDirector
92%5 mentions
Vijay PrashadPersonIndian historian and journalist
89%2 mentions
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87%7 mentions
Donald TrumpPerson45th and 47th U.S. President
85%6 mentions
New York University School of LawEntityLaw school in New York
82%2 mentions
Constitutional amendmentEntity
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Fifteenth Amendment to the United States ConstitutionEntityConstitutional amendment
77%2 mentions
United StatesCountryCountry in North America
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PalestiniansEntityEthnicity
73%7 mentions
Fairness & Accuracy in ReportingCompany
70%5 mentions
ViolenceEntity
68%1 mention
Ian MastersPersonAmerican broadcaster
65%4 mentions
New JerseyAdministrative AreaUS state
63%2 mentions
Jim Crow lawsEntity
61%1 mention
LouisianaAdministrative AreaUS state
58%3 mentions
Rhythm and bluesEntityMusic genre
56%2 mentions
Derrick BellPersonAmerican lawyer and legal professional
54%2 mentions
IsraelCountryCountry in the Middle East
51%3 mentions
Gaza CityEntityCity
49%2 mentions
Louisiana v. CallaisEventCourt case
46%1 mention
InstagramSoftware ApplicationSocial networking service
44%1 mention
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42%1 mention
IsraelisEntityEthnic group
39%1 mention
United States CongressCompanyGoverning body
37%2 mentions
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35%1 mention
The New PressCompanyPublishing company
32%1 mention
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26%1 mention
FloridaAdministrative AreaUS state
26%1 mention
South CarolinaAdministrative AreaUS state
26%1 mention
TennesseeAdministrative AreaUS state
26%1 mention
American Civil WarEventWar
20%1 mention
Republican PartyOrganizationPolitical party
18%2 mentions
Make America Great AgainEntity
15%1 mention
Communications Workers of AmericaCompanyLabor union
13%2 mentions
New YorkCityCity in New York State
11%1 mention
BerkeleyCityCity in California
6%1 mention
FresnoCityCity in California
6%1 mention
KFCFEntityFM radio station
6%1 mention
Democratic PartyOrganizationPolitical party
1%1 mention

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Society
International RelationsGovernment
Voting RightsPolitics
Voting Rights LegislationLaw > Constitutional Law
Political DiscourseMedia > Media Representation
Human Rights ViolationsGovernment > International Relations > Middle East Conflict > Israeli-Palestinian Relations
Voting Rights ActPolitics > Voting Rights
Racial InequalitySociety
Media RepresentationMedia
Supreme Court DecisionsPolitics > Voting Rights > Voting Rights Act
Middle East ConflictGovernment > International Relations
Law
Politics
Government
Media
Israeli-Palestinian RelationsGovernment > International Relations > Middle East Conflict
Louisiana v. CalaisPolitics > Voting Rights > Voting Rights Act > Supreme Court Decisions
Black Political PowerSociety > Racial Inequality
Historical ContextSociety > Racial Inequality > Black Political Power
Civil Rights MovementSociety > Racial Inequality > Black Political Power > Historical Context
Election CoverageMedia > Media Representation > Political Discourse
MisinformationMedia > Media Representation > Political Discourse > Election Coverage
Section 2 of the Voting Rights ActLaw > Constitutional Law > Voting Rights Legislation
Legal Challenges to Voting RightsLaw > Constitutional Law > Voting Rights Legislation > Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
Impact on CiviliansGovernment > International Relations > Middle East Conflict > Israeli-Palestinian Relations > Human Rights Violations