John Stauber is one of the most astute observers around when it comes to propaganda and the news. Co-author of two well-documented books about media manipulation and the Iraq war — "Weapons of Mass Deception" and "The Best War Ever" — he's the executive director of the Center for Media and Democracy. Most importantly, he's a very perceptive media critic.

So, on April 20, when The New York Times came out with the major front-page story headlined "Beh ...

( Back to Article )