I’m pretty surprised the news of stories planted by the military in Iraqi press pieces didn’t break earlier considering that one story said that the Iraqi Defense Forces were soldiers who “fight for freedom, wherever there is trouble.” Let’s just hope they can catch Cobra Commander before it’s too late.
Archive for November, 2011
Way back in July, I posted on a story involving two military press releases which both contained sentences from two supposedly different sources but were somehow almost exactly the same. At the time I said the government was lying, and now my stance appears even more justified. The U.S. military has implicitly admitted to writing [...]
Today President Bush gave the nation his latest installment in a seemingly endless parade of speeches designed to boost falling support for the war. (The White House also released the “National Strategy for Victory in Iraq” which I have not read yet. Time permitting, I will have more to say on that document later this [...]
