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GRITtv: September 17, 2009

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How did the mainstream media cover this week’s Iranian election, tea-bagger rally in D.C. or former President Carter’s comment about racism and politics in the U.S.? Our media panel, Max Blumenthal, Janeane Garafolo, and Kai Wright, discuss newsmakers’ hits and misses. And in this week's Got Docs?: Raymond Myles was a man of profound contradiction: gospel singer, hustler, prominent representative of the New Orleans Black Church, scorned gay worshipper. Now, he is the subject of Leo Sacks' A Taste of Heaven: The Heartbreak life of Raymond Myles.

GRITtv: Media Panel: Persistent Racism Continues to Tarnish News Coverage

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How did the mainstream media cover this week's Iranian election, tea-bagger rally in D.C. or former President Carter's comment about racism and politics in the U.S.? Our media panel, senior writer for the Daily Beast and author of New York Times bestseller, Republican Gomorrah, Max Blumenthal, actress and political commentator, Janeane Garafolo, and senior writer of theRoot.com, Kai Wright, discuss newsmakers? Hits and misses.

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