CNN Editor: 'Many' Terror Groups in Iraq More Powerful Than Zarqawi's
June 8th, 2006 6:36 AM
You just knew it. The MSM had to find a way to downplay the significance of the killing of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq. Whereas he had been portrayed as the key to violence in the country, now that he's dead, he is described as just one among 'many thousands'.And sure enough, on CNN this morning at about 6:20 AM, there was Octavia Nasr CNN's senior editor for Arab…
Wisconsin Newspaper Gets Burned on Memorial Day Homeless-Vet Story
June 5th, 2006 12:08 PM
The Capital Times ran a front page story on Memorial Day that was the perfect way for a newspaper to celebrate our military heroes; the cookie cutter foreign war vet who "can't get a job" despite 4.6% unemployment story. Oh yeah, and of course he's homeless. Well, actually he made the story up. And the checks and balances of the editorial process in today's skeptical journalism climate meant…
