New York Times: Complicity, Veracity, Voracity
Remember how the New York Times, among many other media outlets, took for granted the veraciousness of the information coming from the Bush White House during the marketing of the Iraq war in 2002 and early 2003? Well, they’re at it again, except this time the articles are based on information from the Israeli government and the virtues of its war on the people of Gaza.
Check out these articles, for examples:
A Gaza War Full of Tricks and Traps
Fierce Focus on Tunnels, A Lifeline for Gazans
Israelis United on Gaza War as Censure Rises Abroad
Perhaps this attitude on the part of the Times is due to the media’s restricted access to information from anywhere but the Israeli side. Print what you’ve got!
Perhaps . . .
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