The mainstream media is not good at recognizing genuine courage in its multifarious forms. It's easy to report about heroism when it involves physical courage. And of course the mainstream media laps it up when presented with make-believe courage, like when it's nicely gift-wrapped around unwitting real soldiers by the Pentagon or the White House.
But when someone does something that takes guts of a different sort, like, for example, speaking out as a soldier on the ground against Bush's...
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