The Jerusalem Post also had an item about this yesterday (courtesy of Salon's 5 Things):
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1209627027461&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
The ambassador on Fox makes it official, this is a media tour to promote ... uh, something.
The JP story adds the alarming detail that Iran has smuggled in E. Euro cruise missiles that can avoid the Arrow (i.e. Patriot-derived air defense system the US provided $2-3 billion for)system ... just to make sure no one worries about delivery systems the way we famously didn't in advance of Iraq. The urgency! We must strike before it is too late!
We can now look forward to more right-wing 'scholars' putting out 'well-researched' pieces about Ahmedinejad's 'apocalytic vision' which will get endless play in the usual media suspects.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The Maine fight was supposed to be the dress rehearsal for repealing California's Prop. 8 -- but gay marriage lost
Once one obtains Seriousness credentials in the Washington media, they are irrevocable no matter one's conduct.
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