You're splitting hairs, Tom

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Donald — 11/4/2003 4:56:13 AM (archived)

Its not about "spin." Its about the facts. And the unfortunate fact is that another American soldier died today. What's even more unfortunate is that you don't seem to give a rip about it. What's important to you is how the tragedy is spun to make it sound unimportant. How pathetic.

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Another Soldier Dies In Iraq - Blasts hit in Baghdad's 'Green Zone' - Donald - 11/4/2003 2:42:21 AM
- Prime example of how deliberate media distortion is accomplished. - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2003 2:55:41 AM
  - You just don't get it - Donald - 11/4/2003 3:07:55 AM
    - Alternate headline: "No American casualties in multiple attacks in Baghdad. One American soldier dies from land mine in Tikrit." - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2003 4:19:50 AM
      - Notice how quickly Don tries (and fails) to dodge the point - ebnelson - 11/4/2003 4:56:30 AM
      - You're splitting hairs, Tom - Donald - 11/4/2003 4:56:13 AM
        
        re: splitting hairs - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2003 5:34:42 AM
        
        Your credibility in this is 0 - ebnelson - 11/4/2003 5:17:03 AM
- Meanwhile: A War in the Dark - Donald - 11/4/2003 2:45:37 AM

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