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Media Trumpeting Another Grim Milestone

Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 9:13 am PDT

The blatantly anti-war wire services are salivating and drooling over yet another “grim milestone” today (searching Google News for the phrase turns up 1,233 results), as military deaths in Iraq reached 4,000—and the most disgustingly ghoulish example is this Associated Press Flash movie, which begins with: “During the terrorist attacks ...

LGF, Iraq, Antiwar, Media Bias, Grim Milestone

Double 'Grim Milestone' Watch

Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 4:00 pm PST

It’s a record of some kind as the Associated Press gets two grim milestones into one headline: Deaths mark grim Afghan, Iraq milestones. (Hat tip: LGF readers.)

LGF, Media Bias, Grim Milestone

Grim Milestone Watch

Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 12:41 pm PST

The deaths of US soldiers reach another “grim milestone” in the ghoulish numerology of the Associated Press: U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000. BAGHDAD, Iraq - The death of a Texas soldier, announced Sunday by the Pentagon, raised the number of U.S. military deaths in Iraq to at least 3,000 ...

Associated Press, Media Bias, Grim Milestone

Grim Milestone Watch

Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 3:53 pm PDT

American deaths in Iraq reach 2,500 mark. WASHINGTON - American deaths since the invasion of Iraq have reached 2,500, marking a grim milestone in the wake of recent events that President Bush hopes will reverse the war’s unpopularity at home. Senate rejects U.S. troop pullout in Iraq. As the debates got under ...

Media Bias, Grim Milestone