More on military analysts mess

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Mike Keliher

The good folks over the The Uptake have more good info on the NYT article exposing Pentagon PR work and the military analysts who’ve been all over the news media for years.

And an earlier post here lays the foundation.

If you’re not familiar with the Uptake, become so.

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3 Responses to “More on military analysts mess”

  1. Joe Loveland, on May 5th, 2008 at 9:33 am Said:

    The Project for Excellence in Journalism reports only two stories (out of about 1300 monitored) on this subject in the week of April 21-27, “both of them in the April 24 PBS NewsHour broadcast.”

  2. Mike Keliher, on May 5th, 2008 at 11:37 am Said:

    Wow.

  3. Joe Loveland, on May 5th, 2008 at 12:37 pm Said:

    The silence is deafening. Bloggers overstate their contribution to free speech and democracy, but they definitely fill an important void in these kinds of cases, when the watchdogs refuse to watchdog themselves.

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