Jayson Blair, Where Are You?
- From: Qahir Al-Ashrar <alrajul_almonasib@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:00:31 -0700
Jayson Blair, Where Are You?
All the News That's Fit to Fake
By DAVE LINDORFF
Okay, so we know now that the Bush administration has been using all
kinds of devious means to push propaganda on the American public-fake
news generated by the Pentagon for overseas, and ultimately, courtesy
of blowback, U.S. consumption, fake news reports by fake reporters
peddled to local TV stations, bought reporters and syndicated
columnists paid to shill for the administration's policies, and even
fake reporters salted into the White House press corps to ask puffball
questions if the president or press secretary start getting too much
heat.
But why is this all happening?
Sure the administration should take some of the blame for this Soviet-
style manipulation of public opinion.
But what about the press itself?
Continued:
http://www.counterpunch.org/lindorff02212005.html
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