<![CDATA[The Military Analyst Scandal Dies -- Even on NPR?]]>

1.0 link 100930 <![CDATA[The Military Analyst Scandal Dies -- Even on NPR?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/harry-shearer/the-military-analyst-scan_b_100930.html Two weeks ago, the New York Times revealed that the "military analysts" parading through network and cable newscasts for the past six years have been largely willing members of a Pentagon psy-ops program, used as "message force multipliers" to carry good-news messaging about the war to viewers. Today, the Politico runs a story about the deafening response from those networks, usually so eager to hop onto and run with a major New York Times scoop.

But even the Politico...

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