DOD Counters MSM Lies For The Record

The Department of Defense has finally wised up, and joined the Internet Media.
Why? Because of hostile coverage by the Main Stream Legacy Media.

Here is Friday's offering:

Rumsfeld Comments Mischaracterized


Oct. 27, 2006 — Several news outlets, including the AP and Washington Post, reported or headlined incorrectly that Secretary Rumsfeld told “critics” to “back off” during yesterday’s press briefing. In fact, the Secretary was referring specifically to journalists who were seeking to create a perception of major divisions between the positions of the U.S. and Iraqi governments. He was not referring to critics of the administration’s Iraq policy.

Read the DOD letter to the Washington Post.

Read the transcript of Secretary Rumsfeld’s press conference.

Hat Tip The Belmont Club

The more I read, the more I become convinced that The Main Stream Legacy Media is not on our side in this, or any other, fight.