ThomShanker

Times Uses McChrystal Frenzy to Rehash Generic Anti-War Talking Points in Lead Story

"The firestorm was fueled by increasing doubts - even in the military - that Afghanistan can be won and by crumbling public support for the nine-year war as American casualties rise."

Surprise: Times Reporter Calls Hezbollah a Terrorist Group

Someone call Executive Editor Bill Keller - he recently termed such labeling "sloppy journalism."

Support the Iraq War with Higher Taxes and a Draft?

Pentagon reporter Thom Shanker again pushes higher taxes as a "national sacrifice" for the war in Iraq.

Gen. Shinseki "Vilified...Marginalized by the Bush Administration"

Thom Shanker's blurry prose makes it sound as if Shinseki was forced into retirement by vengeful Bushies when that wasn't the case.

Sen. John Warner, the Times' Favorite "Staunch Supporter" of Bush

"The comments by Senator Warner, a senior Republican who is a staunch supporter of the president, have reverberated loudly across Congress."
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