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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

My "unsung heroes" of the war

I have a lengthy article up via Tom Englehardt's always-excellent TomDispatch site, related to my new book, on few media figures who got and get Iraq right -- from lowly reporters to Stephen Colbert and, yes, Neil Young (son of a sportswriter). Tom offers many more in his thoughtful intro:
http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/174907

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

What about Amy Goodman and Democracy Now? I have been watching the Winter Soldier hearings daily thanks to Democracy Now, which is devoting it's entire broadcast to the hearings.

Spread the word.

Anonymous said...

What about Amy Goodman and Democracy Now? I have been watching the Winter Soldier hearings daily thanks to Democracy Now, which is devoting it's entire broadcast to the hearings.

Spread the word.

Anonymous said...

It's not just Amy Goodman, as C.I. pointed out last night, it's Naomi Klein, it's Nancy A. Youssef, it's Riverbend -- it's ALL WOMEN.
And notice when it's time to let the fifth choice speak he's not letting the women speak even then.
Chris Hedges, as Mother Jones reported in 2006, is the SLIME who got the false link between 9-11 and Iraq onto the front page of The New York Times.
Read C.I.
http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2008/03/i-hate-war_20.html