the new york times criticises its iraq coverage
americans, despite all solid evidence to the contrary, live convinced that their media is a bastion of "liberal, leftist" thought and is hence biased against "the right". and while the shameful and reprehensible lack of fact-checking since the bush administration set up shop in dc, the serious lapses in ethics, lose grip on truth and absence of constant critical thinking may point to more serious problems than negligence, laziness and conservative bias, the fact remains that the white house managed to exercise immense influence if not control over the news cycle, the media published accordingly and american gullibility and dislike of controversy only fuelled.from the editors: the times and iraq or correction: the new york times on iraq coverage.
new york times criticises its iraq coverage.
