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BROADFLASHBACKING: BOB SOMERBY CALLS OUT JEFF GREENFIELD FOR STICKING TO HIS OWN SCRIPT
We’re surprised because it’s Jeff Greenfield. Of all the pundits our analysts followed through the 2000 White House campaign, we thought that Greenfield may have done the best job of standing apart from the scripting. On March 5, 2000, E. R. Shipp described— to a T— the way the press was reporting the race. We […]
MoreFRONTLINE: “News Wars” Prologue: The Plame Affair” | PBS
FRONTLINE: news war: chapter 1 | PBS: Prologue: The Plame Affair Please select a media player Quicktime 6: Extra Large (350k) | Large (220k) Windows Media 9: Extra Large (350k) | Large (220k) FRONTLINE
MoreSTICKING TO THE SCRIPT :: FLASHBACK, HOWARD DEAN
above: HOW OUR FRIENDS HONOR THEIR DEAD As Howard Dean’s behavior in the past days has become more and more curious, it has also become more and more outlandish. Dean continues to lash out at John Kerry as one who is hostage to “the special interests” and even went so far as to call him […]
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Eat The Press | Harry Shearer: This Just Not In | The Huffington Post: You know, there were a lot of credible sources out there, including the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, who disputed many Bush administration claims about WMD from the beginning, and the most credible ones were careful to distinguish between chemical, biological […]
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