Where Are The Media’s Iraq War Boosters 10 Years Later?
On the tenth anniversary of the American-led invasion of Iraq, Media Matters looks back at the work of some of the media’s most prominent pro-war voices. Instead of facing consequences for backing the invasion based on information that turned out to be false and criticizing war opponents, many of these media figures continue to hold positions of influence and continue to provide foreign policy reporting and commentary.
Fred Barnes
Richard Cohen
Thomas Friedman
Paul Gigot / Wall Street Journal Editorial Page
Sean Hannity
Stephen Hayes
Fred Hiatt / Washington Post Editorial Page
Bill Keller
Charles Krauthammer
Bill Kristol
Judith Miller
Joe Scarborough
Media Matters helping make sure war cheerleaders don’t get a free pass down the memory hole.
Judith Miller is the only one who faced any real repercussions.
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