At Ease…

By Andrew Belonsky April 28, 2008 at 2:04pm

The Pentagon’s frightening practice of deploying “military analysts” to spread propaganda across news networks has been suspended following The New York Times report on the media manipulation. [HuffPo]

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2 Comments

Tom

Judging by some of the asinine comments on this site, it does not appear that the right-wing’s propaganda machine is limited to the major news networks.

April 28, 2008 at 4:04pm
leomoore

I think the Pentagon tried something similar during the Vietnam War. They ended up being embarrassed. Of course, the news reporting organisations were bigger and less cowardly then.

April 28, 2008 at 9:04pm

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