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How the military analyst program controlled news coverage: in the Pentagon's own words

"We develop a core group from within our media analyst list of those that we can count on to carry our water. They become the key go to guys for the networks and it begins to weed out the less reliably friendly analysts by the networks themselves."
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Sunday, May 11, 2008 08:46 PM

    @the Awesome Pedinska

    Oh, and I'm not oppressed. Men like you, who are weak enough to think that a comparison to a woman somehow automatically lessens you, aren't strong enough to oppress me.

    I disagree with you about resurrecting the draft, but otherwise that comment -- like so much else you write -- is the bee's knees, cat's pajama's etc...

    —-Mona- Read -Mona-'s other letters

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