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“President Obama hardly ever mentions the war in Iraq,” Joseph Curl reports in the Washington Times, and the news media are largely aiding in this neglect. Curl discloses that
“the last time a White House reporter asked about the Iraq war was June 26,” while ABC, CBS and NBC aired just 80 minutes of coverage in all of 2009."
The near-media blackout means that the success of President Bush’s “surge” policy in 2007 — a policy opposed by President Obama and Vice President Biden when both were presidential candidates and ridiculed by the networks as a "Lost Cause" — has gone virtually unreported in the past year.
This week’s Newsweek [yes, Newsweek] is an exception, with a big Iraq War cover story declaring “Victory at Last”...
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