New York Times Hypes Iran Threat By Pretending Not To

Greg Mitchell, whose 2008 book � ??So Wrong for So Long� ? � analyzed the media's failures on Iraq, said he would give the Iran coverage better marks. � ??I don't see the same level of blindly accepting what the hawks are saying,� ? � said Mr. Mitchell, editor of the trade publication Editor & Publisher. � ??I think the press has learned some lessons.� ? �

That's a very low hurdle to clear, and we should hardly be complimenting a performance as shabby as this one.

David Swanson is the author of the new book "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union" by Seven Stories Press. You can order it and find out when tour will be in your town: http://davidswanson.org/book

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