Full Coverage: The Downing Street Memo (1 May - 9 June 2005)
David Swanson: Breakthrough - Washington
Post & NYT On Bush & Blair's Comments - The corporate
media today began its coverage of the Downing Street
Minutes, moved to do so by a visit to Washington by Prime
Minister Tony Blair, and by the pressure all of us have
applied. See... David
Swanson: Bush, Blair, and Bumiller
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Fox
News, Blair And Bush All Talk Downing Street Memo -
HUME: When we come back with our panel, the memo that the
left says the U.S. media won't talk about it. Well, we'll
talk about it, next. See... David
Swanson: Downing Street Memo In FoxSpeak
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08 June 2005 |
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Michel
Chossudovsky Assembles Papers On Intelligence Fix -
Phony intelligence was created and fed into the news chain
with a view to justifying the invasion of Iraq. The
balance-sheet of lies and fabricated intelligence presented
in this selection of articles provides detailed and
overwhelming evidence. See... Fabricating
Intelligence as Justification for War
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"…The
Intelligence And Facts Were Being Fixed Around The
Policy." - Journalists typically condemn attempts to
force their colleagues to disclose anonymous sources, saying
that subpoenaing reporters will discourage efforts to expose
government wrongdoing. But such warnings seem like mere
self-congratulation when clear evidence of wrongdoing
emerges, with no anonymous sources required-- and major news
outlets virtually ignore it. See... Fair.Org:
Smoking Gun Memo?
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