| As reported by NYTimes, paid spokesmen for the military were used to pose as experts in the Gitmo controversies. This dates back to the summer of 2005. The notion that the administration planted their brand of information into mainstream media, has been known. What is revealing here is how orchestrated and subtle it was passed off as independent sources. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.
