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Sunday, November 30, 2008 12:00 AM

The Dangers of Revisionism: Tom Friedman tries to hide his "very big stick"

Re-writing the history of the Iraq War threatens to suppress the vital lessons that should be learned from it.

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  • Sunday, November 30, 2008 07:54 AM

    My WaPo story is right on topic

    I was going to post my Iraq torture story on GG's latest thread about a NYT story about corporate influence and Gen McCaffrey and Brian Williams and then found this thread that is right on target with the corruption and misinformation on Iraq that still continues to this day through revisionist history by guilty journalists like Friedman and Williams.

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