What’s Ken Starr up to these days? According to Virginia court documents, the famously pious former Clinton prosecutor recently pleaded with a Fairfax County judge to let a confessed child molester go free. Because he’s a family friend. Here’s the letter...One of the commenters over at Gawker wondered why this story wasn't front-paged on the New York Times. Good question.
Showing posts with label Neocon. Show all posts
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Saturday, November 16, 2013
Starr Vile
“He Took the Time to Chat”: Ken Starr’s Plea for a Child Molester:
Sunday, May 27, 2007
Faux Fury, Faux News
Think Progress » Kristol: Bush ‘Was Furious’ Over NYT Report Of 2008 Withdrawal: "...If there was ever any lingering doubt about whether the White House might finally be considering a redeployment, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol put those hopes to bed this morning on Fox News. He revealed that Bush is “furious” over the NYT report and that the White House is aggressively pushing back on the story over the Memorial Day weekend...
...The NYT report is just the latest example in a recurring pattern of media reports that have given false hope of an imminent drawdown. As Glenn Greenwald notes, “For four straight years, the same set of war supporters have constantly and repetitiously given the same exact false assurances about Iraq — virtually verbatim — in order to protect themselves politically.” And the press bites at the story every time..."
...The NYT report is just the latest example in a recurring pattern of media reports that have given false hope of an imminent drawdown. As Glenn Greenwald notes, “For four straight years, the same set of war supporters have constantly and repetitiously given the same exact false assurances about Iraq — virtually verbatim — in order to protect themselves politically.” And the press bites at the story every time..."
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