accuracy.org

Board of Directors:

Beth Schulman, President, is the Senior Strategist for Institutional Advancement at Public Campaign’s Every Voice Center. For over three decades, she has helped develop and nurture progressive policy and media organizations.

Pia Gallegos is a trial lawyer representing plaintiffs in discrimination, harassment, wrongful discharge, whistleblower and overtime class action cases. She also represents activist organizations in not-for-profit and issue advocacy law.

Robert McChesney, Presente! is the author of six books on media and politics, Professor of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, host of the weekly talk show, Media Matters, on WILL-AM radio, and cofounder of the media reform organization Free Press.

Deborah Toler, a former Senior Research Analyst at the Institute for Food and Development Policy (Food First), has worked in Africa and has written extensively about international trade and development issues.

Matthew Hoh is a disabled Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War and former Afghan War State Department Officer. In 2009, after being appointed to the Foreign Service, Hoh resigned his post in Afghanistan over the Obama administration’s escalation of the Afghan War. He is now an analyst and commentator on foreign and military policy issues as a senior fellow with the Eisenhower Media Network.

  • Will Congress Finally Stop U.S. Support for Saudi’s War in Yemen?

    The group signed a letter along with 105 other organizations recently in support of the Sanders legislation: “March 26th, 2022, marked the start of the eighth year of the Saudi-led war and blockade on Yemen, which has helped cause the deaths of nearly half a million people and pushed millions more to the edge of…

  • Big Pharma’s Big-Money Business Model for the Pandemic

    Fresh analysis from the New Institute for Economic Thinking finds that drug prices will remain out of reach for Americans until pharmaceutical companies sever executive pay from stock price performance and the companies are banned from stock buybacks.

  • Nobel Peace Prize Purpose: Ending War or Taking Sides?

    PBS reports: “Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize winner works to hold Russia accountable for atrocities.” The Ukraine-based Center for Civil Liberties will receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway this Saturday. Other awardees are Ales Bialiatski from Belarus and the Russian organization Memorial, which was founded when the Soviet Union ended to document abuses under Stalin. FREDRIK…

  • Nursing Home Deaths Remain High

    Nursing home deaths have remained high while older Amercians’ rates of receiving Covid boosters have been lower than expected.

  • Pentagon Fails Another Audit, Congress Giving it Billions More

    Congress stands ready to give a big raise to an agency that failed to account for more than 60 percent of its assets.

  • Why are 9 out of 10 Covid Deaths Among Americans 65+?

    Although adults over the age of 65 make up only 16 percent of the U.S. population, they account for nearly 90 percent of current Covid deaths. Elizabeth Wrigley-Field weighs in on why.

  • Study Links Paid Sick Leave and Higher Vaccination Rates

    A new study finds that vaccination rates may be 17 percent higher in cities with paid sick leave policies compared to cities without such policies. 

  • U.S. Pouring Gasoline on Ukraine Fire, Risking Armageddon

    In his latest article “Ukraine War Evolves: Slouching Toward Armageddon”, Professor Falk harkens back to the Yalta Agreement on maintaining spheres of influence, and how a self-censoring Western media has propogated state propaganda as the US continues to torpedo any attempts at a resolution to the conflict.

  • Predicted Spill of Toxic Foam in Hawaii Highlights Dangers

    Elder’s team documented high levels of PFAS draining into the water at Honolulu earlier this year.

  • Global Covid Mortality Rates Obscure Actual Loss of Life

    Philip Schellekens argues that reported Covid-19 mortality rates suggest that the pandemic has been “mild” in developing countries––but further examination leads to exactly the opposite conclusion.

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