The dishonest tactics used by the Penatgon in the campaign are already well established: the source of the stories (the U.S. military) were kept secret, "absolute truth was not an essential element" in the stories, and the AP and Reuters photos used in the stories did not necessarily depict the events described. |
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At thinkprogress.org
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