The Critical State of the Fourth Estate
March 18, 2007
Valerie Plame testifies under oath. Alberto commits perjury. White House e-mails are released. The Feds convict Scooter of lying under oath. A failing IraqNam policy gets a 2nd, 3rd, perhaps a 4th surge, with no end in sight. Yet, what was considered newsworthy? The upcoming Anna Nicole docudrama.
At least yesterday’s Chicago Tribune had a story of how a mom and her infant were infected with a fatal smallpox variant, because dad was medically prepped to be another IED target in IraqNam.
These are our current choices: