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  • The Enemy on Our Airwaves

    11/03/2005 9:11:21 PM PST · by gpapa · 8 replies · 623+ views
    OpinionJournal.com ^ | November 4, 2005 | Dorance Smith
    What is the relationship between al-Jazeera, al Qaeda and America's TV networks?BY DORRANCE SMITH Friday, November 4, 2005 12:01 a.m. EST (Editor's note: Sen. Carl Levin is opposing Mr. Smith's confirmation as assistant secretary of defense for public affairs because of the senator's objections to this article, which appeared in The Wall Street Journal, April 25. A related editorial appears here.) On April 11, Jeffrey Ake, an American, was taken hostage in Iraq. Video of him in captivity was shown on al-Jazeera on April 13. A short time later six American networks--ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox, CNN and MSNBC--aired the same video, a...