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Big News Orgs Help Bush Whitewash History Of Iraq War (tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

This really isn't complicated. President Bush was not being "blunt" or showing "candor" when he told ABC News in an interview published yesterday that his biggest regret was the failure of... More

Tags: tmc,talking points memo,president george w bush,history,iraq,iraq war,media,journalism

Submitted 2 days ago by robertharding on Iraq | 0 Comments |

Bush: ‘I Was Unprepared for War’ (thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com)

In what might be considered one of the first exit interviews, President Bush told ABC News’s Charles Gibson that during the eight years of his administration, the thing he was most “unprepared”... More

Tags: president george w bush,interviews,iraq war,sept 11,terrorist attacks,media,journalism

Submitted 2 days ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

NPR Journalists Narrowly Escape Car Bombing in Baghdad (www.npr.org)

An NPR correspondent and three members of NPR's Iraqi staff narrowly escaped an apparent assassination attempt in Baghdad on Sunday after a hidden "sticky" bomb exploded underneath their parked,... More

Tags: iraq,baghdad,media,violence,insurgents

Submitted 3 days ago by rmwarnick on Iraq | 0 Comments |

Bomb goes off under reporter's armored car in Baghdad (blogs.usatoday.com)

NPR says one of its correspondents survived an "apparent assassination attempt" yesterday in Iraq. Someone stuck a so-called "sticky bomb" under the armored car while reporter Ivan Watson and three... More

Tags: bombs,media,reporters,baghdad,journalism,iraq,iraq war

Submitted 3 days ago by robertharding on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Bolster military families (www.baltimoresun.com)

Michelle Obama has yet to move into the White House, but she has already begun to do our country a great service by beginning a critical national conversation about the struggles of many military... More

Tags: michelle obama,military,families,media

Submitted 10 days ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

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Bill Kristol: 'Americans Wouldn't Understand That People Die in a War Unless You Show Brains in the Road?' (www.huffingtonpost.com)

Pete Hamill fights with Bill Kristol over showing images of dead soldiers in Iraq. "Oh, nonsense," Kristol shot back. "You think Americans are such idiots, Americans wouldn't understand that people... More

Tags: iraq,media,kristol,hamill,propaganda,neocons,video

Submitted 15 days ago by rmwarnick on Iraq | 0 Comments |

National Review Writer: 'Iraqis Remain Ingrates' (thinkprogress.org)

National Review’s Andy McCarthy: "Americans were assured, when the nation-building enterprise commenced, that oil-rich Iraq would underwrite our sacrifices on its behalf. Yet, to be blunt, the... More

Tags: iraq,media,neocons,reconstruction

Submitted 15 days ago by rmwarnick on Iraq | 0 Comments |

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Arianna Huffington Hosts For Rachel Maddow (www.youngpoorandangry.com)

Monday night, Arianna sat in for Rachel on the Rachel Maddow show. She asked Google CEO Eric Schmidt about whether Obama will be America's first Internet president and how he can use the Internet... More

Tags: arianna huffington,media,video

Submitted 16 days ago by YoungPoorAndAngry | 0 Comments |

Washington Post Shills for Henry Paulson (tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

The headline of a front page article in the Washington Post tells readers how Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson changed his approach to the economy in response to "this storm." That is so sweet of... More

Tags: tmc,talking points memo,dean baker,henry paulson,washington post,media,economy

Submitted 16 days ago by robertharding on Economy | 0 Comments |

CNN’s Michael Ware on Iraq Withdrawal Treaty: 'Tehran Was In The Room' (thinkprogress.org)

"Iran has a whip hand, or a key hand at least, within the political framework there. So during these negotiations between Baghdad and Washington, Tehran — whether we like it or not — was in the... More

Tags: iraq,media,occupation,treaty,withdrawal

Submitted 16 days ago by rmwarnick on Iraq | 0 Comments |

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