The Pentagon Message Machine war for the sake of war for profit and politics..!


	The Pentagon Message Machine war for the sake of war for profit and politics..!

TJColatrella

4-19-2008 11:20 PM

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pentagon, war, rumsfeld, generals, corporations, bush, fascism, mccain, halliburton, kbr, wolf blitzer, tim russert, fox news, iraq, pundits, the troops

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<H3><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/washington/20generals.html?hp">Hidden Hand of Pentagon
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<DIV class="byline">By DAVID BARSTOW</DIV>
<P class="summary">The Pentagon has cultivated “military analysts” in a campaign to generate favorable news coverage of the Bush administration’s wartime performance. </p> <UL class="refer">
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<H5><IMG width="9" height="9" border="0" alt="Interactive" src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/multimedia/icons/interactive_icon.gif" /> <A href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/04/20/washington/20080419_RUMSFELD.html">How the Pentagon Spread Its Message</A></H5>
<P class="summary"><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/04/20/washington/20080419_RUMSFELD.html"><IMG src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/homepage/20080418_GENERALS/message-doc_75.jpg" alt="How the Pentagon Spread Its Message" class="callout" /></A>Audio, video and documents that show how the military’s talking points were disseminated.</p> </DIV>
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