The Bias of the Media on Iraq

[Rudey]

Originally posted by DeltAlum
"The more people believe passionately in an issue, the less they want to see anything critical about it in a paper. People want to see only the justification of the conclusion they've already reached. I think my highest concern as a journalist is not to become a propagandist, and so I get an almost mischievous delight in going against the grain."
- TONY AUTH, political cartoonist, 2003, on questioning prevailing "Wisdom"

The thing is that all that's in the paper is the critical and the bad and the negative. I understand that there is only so much room for material but really does the killing have to dominate over anything and everything good in the media?

-Rudey