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DOES IT EVER END??
Leading everyone's waking news was the brand new "discovery" of "suspicious" stuff. Everybody heads off to work with a smoking gun discovery in their head.
NYTIMES: Suspicious Powder and Nerve Agent Antidote Found
Body of the Story:
NEAR BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops found thousands of boxes of suspicious white powder, nerve agent antidote and Arabic documents on how to engage in chemical warfare south of Baghdad. But a senior U.S. official familiar with initial testing said the materials were believed to be explosives.
WHEN THE MEDIA DOES THIS IT IS EXACTLY WHAT THE ADMINISTRATION WANTS TO HAPPEN! THE FRANTIC HEADLINES AND TALKING HEADS JUMP ON THE OPPORTUNITY TO SKEW THE PUBLIC'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE WAR AND IN DOING SO, HELP MAINTAIN AN ARTIFICIAL LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR THIS BULLSHIT WAR.
Leading everyone's waking news was the brand new "discovery" of "suspicious" stuff. Everybody heads off to work with a smoking gun discovery in their head.
NYTIMES: Suspicious Powder and Nerve Agent Antidote Found
Body of the Story:
NEAR BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- U.S. troops found thousands of boxes of suspicious white powder, nerve agent antidote and Arabic documents on how to engage in chemical warfare south of Baghdad. But a senior U.S. official familiar with initial testing said the materials were believed to be explosives.
WHEN THE MEDIA DOES THIS IT IS EXACTLY WHAT THE ADMINISTRATION WANTS TO HAPPEN! THE FRANTIC HEADLINES AND TALKING HEADS JUMP ON THE OPPORTUNITY TO SKEW THE PUBLIC'S PERSPECTIVE ON THE WAR AND IN DOING SO, HELP MAINTAIN AN ARTIFICIAL LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR THIS BULLSHIT WAR.