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  • Here is how the media would cover D-Day today

    06/13/2004 5:11:49 PM PDT · by Stoat · 10 replies · 319+ views
    King County Journal ^ | June 13, 2004 | John Carlson
    Every day I receive letters from soldiers in Iraq reporting many, many positive things that people don't hear about because the national news media only seems to spotlight what's going wrong. Contrast that with the commemoration last week of the 60th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy to drive fascism from Europe. I wonder how the media would cover D-Day if it happened today instead of six decades ago. Probably something like this.... Americans Far from United on European Invasion High death toll stuns allies; quagmire is feared While President Roosevelt enjoys an election-year bounce in overnight polls from the...