NYT Has Rundown On Bush's Failed Media Spectacles Used To Fool Americans

[kpete]

Bush administration's media spectacles in Iraq

The Times has a rundown on the Bush administration's failed media spectacles it used to fool Americans into thinking things were going well in Iraq (of course they helped).

These include Bush's "Mission Accomplished" speech, "the Restoration of Iraqi sovereignity", democratic "elections", and parliamentary "elections".

It's online HERE.
http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2006/04/30/weekinreview/20060430filkins_graph.html

via:
http://www.thenextleft.com/blogatory/archives/2006/04/bush_administra_3.html

[tuvor]

1. They forgot the Made in USA crates that were actually made

in China.

[expatriot]

3. it's only about ones for iraq. i was going to say they forgot the

Surprise Thanksgiving dinner with rubber turkey but it is speficially discussing "historic dates" celebrated by the administration.

[Tuesday_Morning]

2. "It looked fine at the time."

[rzemanfl]

4. They left out the staged toppling of Saddam's statue and his

faked capture.