Eric Lichtblaus Unpersuasive Defense Of The New York Times

Eric Lichtblau’s Unpersuasive Defense Of The New York Times’ Failure To Print His Story On The NSA’s Illegal Electronic Spying In October 2004

...The Times plainly failed the duty of the free press...to prevent the people from being sent to die from foreign shot and shell because of governmental misconduct...one is not happy to think that the newspaper that the country depends upon not only bears responsibility for facilitating the launching of the war, but also for facilitating the reelection of the disastrous people who launched and continued that disastrous policy and many others besides...

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