Showing posts with label a smoking gun of ginned up fear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label a smoking gun of ginned up fear. Show all posts

Friday, May 22, 2015

Lying Liars and the Lazy Press Who Love Lies

 

The president was handed faulty intelligence


Lundergan Grimes not nearly as disqualified
How many hit parades of quotes and clips does it take to break through the obstinate denial by the fourth estate of its complicity in a chain of lies and its reprehensible trading future access and "exclusives" for backing off tough reporting? Chuck Todd admitted it in so many words on his Sunday program a while back as though he saw nothing wrong with defining himself as a relayer of press releases and an access John.

What a good reporter would want to flesh out for today's reader/viewer/listener is why we've gone into rewrite history mode? At least in some quarters. Is there a phase two looming? What are we spreading this time?