I don't know enough to say one way or the other if the allegations of Jamie Leigh Jones are true. But just the fact that she's on Rachel Maddow's show to further sweeping charges of gang rape while working as an Iraq contractor is suspicious. Along with Keith Olbermann, Rachel Maddow is the least principled talking head on the air - and that's saying a lot, given the deep bench at both CNN and MSNBC, to say nothing of the Couric/Gibson/Williams nightly news tele-smears. An additional red flag is how Crooks and Liars is pumping up the Maddow episode. Altogether, this leftist media-blogger consortium's not to be trusted: Interestingly, even the Wikipedia entry raises questions of veracity with Ms. Jones' story. Keep in mind that the allegations date to July 2005. The timeline tracks with the most violent phase of the Iraq...
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