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Mumbai, the NYT's revisionism, and lessons not learned

The Times' Editorial Page blames the Bush administration for "blessing" the military coup against Hugo Chavez without mentioning that it did the same. Why does that matter?

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  • Sunday, November 30, 2008 04:19 AM

    PeaceFrog22

    Er... where was Mumbai?

    There is no mention of Mumbai in this article.

    What could possibly explain this comment? Obviously, a failure to read the whole article could, but it just seems impossible that someone would come and declare: "There is no mention of X in this article" without first having read it to see if that's actually true.

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