Good idea. Since so much 'journalism' has become about the reporter instead of the report, it IS time to name names.
Aren't they always calling for "accountability"!
After the videotaped beheadding of Nick Berg (Which was NEVER done before, I might add), and the enemedia's lack of outrage against those who did it, I agree 100%.
Very well said. I agree wholeheartedly. How do we start? Who is the worst reporter out there?
(this is from point #12 of 13 in the section 4. The Bottom Line - Observations from Iraqi Freedom, April 2006).
12th - There is a rapidly growing animosity in our deployed military forces toward the US Media. We need to bridge this gap. Armies do not fight wars - countries fight wars. We need to continue talking to the American people through the press. They will be objective in reporting facts if we facilitate their information gathering mission. The country is way too dangerous for the media to operate in any other manner than temporaily imbedded with US or Iraqi security forces. The enormous good will already generated by the superb performances of US combat forces will ebb away if we do not continue to actively engage media at every level. We also cannot discount 2000 IED's a month, hundereds of US casualties a month, or the chaos of the central battlefield of the insurgency - which is Bagdad.
This should be a must read for Freepers. This General, even though the Liberal Media is at fault, is trying to save the situation because of the importance of the media to giving a picture to the American people.
Unfortunately, this puts added stress on our troops that already under extreme pressure by the day-to-day possible deadly encounters with IED's and the possibilities of ambush...
General Barry McCafferty is very positive on our the good developments in Iraq. Ironically, the US Media is proving to be a challenging foe to our armed forces...
The link to the entire report is found in the PDF file at:
we need to NAME these "journalists", not just call them the very generic MSM.
Let's go after them one by one, name by name, lets destroy their career and their reputations, as they do to our troops and our CIC