Dave Lindorff: MSM Covers (Up) Antiwar Protests
Video linkDave Lindorff discusses his article Covering (Up) Antiwar Protest in US Media: “Twenty years on, the US news media, as is their habit with America’s wars, published stories looking back at that war and its history (FAIR.org, 3/22/23), most of them treading lightly around the rank illegality of the US attack, a war crime that was not approved by the UN Security Council, and was not a response to any imminent Iraqi threat to the US, as required by the UN Charter.“Oddly, none of those national media organizations’ editors saw as relevant or remotely newsworthy a groundbreaking protest…
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