NBC Nightly News Spikes News About Fewest Troop Deaths of War

Iin May the fewest number U.S. servicemen were killed in Iraq in any month since the war began five years ago. You'd think such news was, well, newsworthy.

But not to NBC. Anchor Brian Williams on Monday led with worries that “because it's been underfunded [?] for decades, mass transit may not be ready for all the Americans leaving their cars behind,” and ran his short update, on the Medal of Honor going to Army Private First Class Ross McGinnis, without anything about the decline in troops killed.

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