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Questioning the 'official version' is the raison d'etre of the journalist, and there are few more powerful places to do it than on national tv. So when those in power make the substantial claim that we are winning the 'War on Terror,' it's not likely to be accepted without question by journalists. Unfortunately, those making such claims often go to some lengths to protect them from close examination.
August 1, 2008

Questioning the 'official version' is the raison d'etre of the journalist, and there are few more powerful places to do it than on national tv. So when those in power make the substantial claim that we are winning the 'War on Terror,' it's not likely to be accepted without question by journalists. Unfortunately, those making such claims often go to some lengths to protect them from close examination.

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