Sotloff Family Furious with White House… and The NYT Buried It

Breitbart's Big Journalism ^ | September 3, 2014 | John Nolte

[2ndDivisionVet]

The family of Steven Sotloff, the latest American journalist beheaded by ISIS, is reportedly "outraged" at the Obama administration for "deliberate leaks" they interpret as "an attempt to absolve the administration of inaction." This reporting comes Wednesday from no less a source than the New York Times, which chose to bury the news under more than two dozen paragraphs:

Last Thursday, Mr. Sotloff’s mother, Shirley, appealed to the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of the Muslim world, to grant amnesty to her son. “I ask you to use your authority to spare his life,” she said in videotaped remarks seen around the world.

A person close to the Sotloff family expressed outrage at what he viewed as a pattern of deliberate leaks in Washington suggesting that Mr. Sotloff was killed the same day as Mr. Foley — a strategy he said the family sees as an attempt to absolve the administration of inaction.

“It was incredibly frustrating for us, because it was as if basically they were saying, ‘Don’t hope for any positive outcome,' ” said this person, who requested anonymity because he did not have the family’s permission to speak publicly....

[morphing libertarian]

The media will be fondling over these two the rest of their lives

[chulaivn66]

He certainly is kind and generous to his cronies in addition to operating behind the scenes in a dictatorial fashion ignoring the limits of his authority. To the mindless he appears benevolent and that is all that matters.

[Ann Archy]

Ditto....poll watcher!!