http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/4842/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/michael-moore-trustworthy-war-philosopher <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> David Stout: &quot;Since the Vietnam War era, it has been common to say that wars are begun by powerful men whose sons stay home, while the sons of men and women with calluses on their hands and dirt under their nails cross oceans to fight, and perhaps to die. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Sen. Max Baucus' nephew, Marine Phillip Baucus, was killed in Iraq on Saturday. Online reporter David Stout covered the story and takes advantage of a <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/03/washington/03family.html" target="_self">rare appearance </a>in the print edition to pose as a liberal populist philosopher and reaches for <a href="http://www.davekopel.com/Terror/Fiftysix-Deceits-in-Fahrenheit-911.htm" target="_self">trustworthy statesman Michael Moore </a>for back-up.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/michael-moore-trustworthy-war-philosopher" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch DavidStou IraqWar NewYorkTimes NYTimes Sen.MaxBaucus TimesWatch TimesWatch.org vietnam Thu, 03 Aug 2006 18:35:00 +0000 admin 5075 at http://archive2.mrc.org