The mainstream media insist they are far too savvy to fall for crude manipulation like this. And yet, proof keeps coming up that that is exactly what is happening: The media are falling utterly for all of the images coming out of Lebanon, and their critical thinking abilities aren’t even in gear. Lame excuses are offered for serious breaches of editorial oversight.
When even the pictures of bodies being taken out of the rubble are turned into propaganda victories for Hezbullah, you have to wonder—how many pieces of rocket launchers and other evidence were removed from the sites of such bombings?
Link: Yourish.com » The enemy is winning the propaganda war.
More on Hezbollah's propaganda here:
- The Corner, Hezbollah's Media Operations
- The Volokh Conspiracy, Those Resolute, Incorruptable Journalists?
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