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  • Echo Chamber in the Superdome

    10/06/2005 4:14:40 AM PDT · by moneyrunner · 49 replies · 1,723+ views
    Reason ^ | 10/4/2005 | Matt Welch
    We are now into Week Two of elite news organizations' re-evaluation of the New Orleans horror stories they helped transmit to the world in the first seven days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. It was known already by September 6 that tales of evacuee ultra-violence in refugee centers like Baton Rouge and Houston were both false and strikingly similar to one another, but it took much longer to begin clearing the muck from the Big Easy. But starting with New Orleans' heroic though not-infallible Times-Picayune, the correctives have come rolling in, from (in order) the Los Angeles Times,...