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She claims they and ruling Alawites are "brothers." They're "defend(ing their) homes to the death."
Featuring this type propaganda shows why the late Gore Vidal called The Times the "Typhoid Mary of American journalism."
Op-eds like Yazbek's almost make earlier yellow journalism look respectable.
On August 8, a Washington Post editorial headlined "Getting around a dead-end in Syria," saying:
"The grim reality is that the regime and the brutal war it is waging in Syria's cities is likely to go on and on -- unless the United States abandons its policy of passivity."
In fact, fighting rages because Washington proxies wage it. Change plans and it stops. It's not policy so conflict continues toward a potential catastrophic ending.
The Post urges stepped up intervention. It criticizes months of "feckless" diplomacy. It wants more blood than already spilled.
Target Iran
At times, Haaretz reports responsibly. Other times it falls short. Perhaps its Zionist roots shows. It's been around since 1918. It's Israel's oldest broadsheet.
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