Friday, November 30, 2007

Shape of the Earth: Views Differ

Paul Krugan has remarked that this would be the headline in the "Liberal media" if George W. Bush came out and said that the earth was flat.

We now have a perfect example of how the Washington Post takes part in this kind of reporting, this time giving airtime to the "Obama is a muslim" lies, without ever saying that they are, in fact, lies.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/28/AR2007112802757.html

Greenwald has a good analysis at Salon.