“Shroud of Secrecy”
Posted on 02/25/2009 5:46:14 AM PST by jmaroneps37
On Monday AG Eric Holder secretly visited Guantanamo Bay prison facility. Why he did, or what he did there, we really have no idea because we get no honest media reporting of anything Obama or his people do. The fact that no media were allowed on this trip went by without a single bleat of protest from the puppets of the 4th estate.
The overwhelmingly liberal media would much rather lie by omission or commission than say anything critical about Barack Obama.
Only the AP mentioned Holder’s secret trip to Guantanamo, a boiling cauldron of controversy, but of course they whispered it using just 143 words counting the title and the byline.
Where are the media critics now? Why the secrecy surrounding this trip? Is there no journalist curiosity about this issue at all? Our supine media is dangerous and alarming.
Remember the media’s “Shroud of Secrecy” whines about the Bush Administration?
Here’s what these sellout phonies said then.
In December 2003 U.S. News and World Report whined about Bush “cloaking … own affairs from scrutiny and removing from the public domain…” Using pious hypocritical language, to beat its breast, it listed more media complaints of secrecy.
Starting with a May 2002 NY Times complaint about Bush’s “violation of public access” U.S. News cried about Bush’s lack of “respect for America’s right to know.”
In 2003 a bunch calling itself The Society of Professional Journalists, scolded AG John Ashcroft for “allowing your office to frame debates.” As if it were the media’s job is to debate instead of report. They actually complained that access to Ashcroft was contingent upon agreement with his polices.
Something called the “University Wire” issued an October 2003 complaint over restricted coverage of military causalities citing a “… blatant attempt to.. influence public opinion, ..”
(Excerpt) Read more at collinsreport.net ...
Masturbating over the election of their messiah. I know that is a sick comment, but it's a sick fact folks.
“Shroud of Secrecy”
“Masturbating over the election of their messiah...”
Hoping their messiah will “come”? Sorry...just did not have the “guts” to spell it correctly!
Democrats good.
Republicans bad.
MSM
In.The.Tank.
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