Posted on 07/28/2003 2:10:21 AM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:15:15 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
July 28, 2003 -- DRIVEN by a precipitate lust to discredit the Bush administration, The New York Times has misread a recent Justice Department report on alleged government abuse of terror suspects. More important, the front-page smear job set off a chain reaction of imitation news articles across the country, parroting the Times' error. Thus has the war on the war on terror been waged - with misrepresentation, group thinking and blinding biases.
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That is basic leftist strategy. Create an issue (the "sixteen words"), blast it from the roof tops, follow up with a slanted poll to "prove" the point, and the big lie has succeeded again. Fortunately, there are conservative voices out there now to counter these lies.
How come the NY Times only appears to make "mistakes" that make demonrats look good and pubbies look bad?
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