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The Woodward Scandal Should Not Blow Over

The Woodward Scandal Should Not Blow Over: by Norman Solomon Bob Woodward probably hoped that the long holiday weekend would break the momentum of an uproar that suddenly confronted him midway through November. But three days after Thanksgiving, on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” a question about the famed Washington Post reporter provoked anything but the […]

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Polonium+Alexander V. Litvinenko=Vladimir V. Putin

Polonium – Alexander V. Litvinenko – Vladimir V. Putin – New York Times: The New York Times Printer Friendly Format Sponsored ByDecember 3, 2006 All Aglow Polonium, $22.50 Plus Tax By WILLIAM J. BROAD THE trail of clues in the mysterious death of Alexander V. Litvinenko may lead to Moscow, as the former spy claimed […]

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Rolling Stone : Iran: The Next War:

Rolling Stone : Iran: The Next War: A few years later, after Reagan was elected, Ledeen had become prominent enough to earn a spot as a consultant to the National Security Council alongside Feith. There he played a central role in the worst scandal of Reagan’s presidency: the covert deal to provide arms to Iran […]

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There are so many ways to write articles casting bloggers in a poor light…

Crooks and Liars: TT. First, invent arbitrary ethical or journalistic standards which apply to no one else in the universe, and then show how bloggers violate them. Second, assume beliefs and motives of bloggers, lumping them all together, and then invent charges of hypocrisy. Third, invent arbitrary benchmarks for accomplishments which if achieved prove bloggers […]

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