The Real Snubbing of American Troops

News Type: Opinion — Sat Jul 26, 2008 2:07 PM EDT Patriotism Served by Corporate Diversity. Pumping up a non issues, while ignoring the real story, has to become a predictable pattern with the mainstream media. It is so extreme it is almost laughable, but not one bit funny to see it happen because our precarious freedoms rely very much on a free press. It doesn't matter which side of the political aisle happens to be in the crossfire. Whether it is Senator Larry Craig's wide stance in the bathroom overshadowing the 5,000 White House missing e-mails or Obama's trip overseas, replacing hearings about falsified pre-war intelligence and Executive crimes as political news. What we get is all sizzle and no steak, an ounce of facade obscuring a pound of substance. This swill filled, MSM content was what drove many of us to seek... [read full story]