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La_Serpiente Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-03 07:00 PM
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Alterman: For 9/11, Where is Fox?
Think Again: For 9/11 Investigation, Where Is Fox?

Sometimes, as Matthew Yglesias pointed out last week, it’s what they don’t say. And when its Fox News keeping mum, you better listen hard.

Following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Congress — over intense White House objections - created an independent, 10-person commission to investigate the bombings that took nearly 3,000 lives. In the tradition of the Warren Commission, and the inquiries into Pearl Harbor, the 9/11 commission would offer up the definitive take on the historic tragedy, and provide key assessments so America was never caught off guard again. And it would do that by combing through millions of documents, with unfettered access. Thomas Kean, former New Jersey Republican governor who’s chairing the commission, recently reported it’s engaged in "the largest investigation of the United States government in United States history."

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Lefty48197 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-20-03 07:47 PM
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1. Thank You Eric Alterman for all that you do!
You are one of the last remaining journalists in this country, and I salute you for fighting against those that hate journalism and the light it shines upon their cockroach backs.
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