Iran Boat Confrontation

How Mainstream Media Echoed a Fabricated Story

Omid Memarian | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home

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Omid Memarian

There have been lots of outlets criticizing the fake story of speedboats. But mainstream media outlets did not cover the reality behind the story properly.

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It's Time to Hold Democratic House Leaders in Contempt

Naomi Wolf | Posted 01.25.2008 | Home

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Naomi Wolf

Where it counts most, Democratic leaders in Congress have completely abdicated their Constitutional oversight role.

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The Eternal Underdog

Robert Koehler | Posted 01.17.2008 | Home

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Robert Koehler

Regardless of our own heavily armed belligerence, we see and portray ourselves as the underdog, fighting off the savages only because we have no other choice. And God, yet again, is on our side.

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Pentagon Says Threat May Not Have Come From Iranian Boats

Think Progress | Posted 01.10.2008 | Home

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Earlier this week, the Pentagon said that three of its Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz had been harassed and provoked by Iranian speedboats. The Na...

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