Remember when the US was touted as the shining example of freedom to the rest of the world? Yeah, not so much anymore.

The U.S. media is the 24th most free in the world – and dropping

Freedom of the press has declined for the eighth year in a row, according to Freedom House’s annual report. And while the media has focused on the lack of media freedoms in such places as China and Venezuela, they’ve virtually ignored the U.S. position – No. 24 (PDF).

And following in the footsteps of the Bush Administration, the Obama Administration seems intent on making the media less free.




  1. BmoreBadBoy says:

    @scadragon, #20

    Be Seeing you!

  2. noname says:

    Who should care about freedom? Don’t we have wall street. If we make wall street happy (very happy), we will surly eat the crumbs that fall from our master’s table.

    Get with it America, stop being a whiny bitch! Get to work (both spouses), eat your fast food and drink up that cup of corn syrup.

    America, you’ve made your bed, now lie on it.

  3. Angry says:

    Man I don’t care about freedom I have all of this STUFF:



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