The Mainstream Media and Iraq

Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 10:32:27 am PDT

Here’s a terrific post from Karl at Protein Wisdom, a monumental, heavily-sourced overview of the establishment media’s coverage of the Iraq War: The Big Picture(s).

There’s so much malfeasance, sloppiness, propaganda, and outright bias on display here that it’s a little overwhelming—but this is why so many of us are unhappy with the mainstream media. It didn’t start with Scott Beauchamp.