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Mario Ruiz: Groundhog Day: Judith Miller-style
One year after operation "shock and awe,"
the nation
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's newspaper of record conceded its reporting during the run-up to the Iraq war was "not as rigorous as it should have been. " But this was a shameful, too little, too late mea culpa for the New York Times' role in giving cover to the Bush administration to wage an immoral war of choice that killed and maimed thousands of American soldiers; dest...
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One year after operation "shock and awe," the nation's newspaper of record conceded its reporting during the run-up to the Iraq war was "not as rigorous as it should have been. " But this was a shameful, too little, too late mea culpa for the New York Times' role in giving cover to the Bush administration to wage an immoral war of choice that killed and maimed thousands of American soldiers; destroyed hundreds of thousands of Iraqi lives, and displaced millions more; cost US taxpayers more than $3 trillion; and severely destabilized a geo-politically hypersensitive region.
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