Pravda on the Potomac September 9, 2004 By Ernest Partridge, The Crisis Papers "Our press's penchant for reporting lies as truth about one president, and then suppressing truths about another, demonstrates a sort of cognitive disorder actually more worrying than any simple 'bias,' liberal or 'conservative." What this grand disorder has produced, in these United States, is a press system as irrational as those in power. Never fearing that the press might act on our behalf, they simply use it to define reality for us, so that it has worked here as it has worked in closed societies, where truth...