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To: Wolfstar
In the coffee shop a few minutes ago. Headlines on NYTimes and local rag:

IRAQ: NO CONNECTION TO AL QAIDA

No one takes the time to slow down and read the small print.

27 posted on 06/17/2004 1:53:23 PM PDT by SquirrelKing ("I have to march because my mother could not have an abortion." - Maxine Waters (D - California)
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To: SquirrelKing
No one takes the time to slow down and read the small print.

Reporters are supposedly paid to read the small print — in other words to assemble all the facts and get them straight. Unfortunately, too many these days don't, either due to sloppiness, or because they are agenda-driven. We know which in the case of the NYT.

31 posted on 06/17/2004 2:48:37 PM PDT by Wolfstar (Our duty now is to preserve President Reagan's legacy and take it into the future.)
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