As a journalist, this makes me want to throw up.
Cutely buried in the 18th paragraph in a story about Alberto Gonzales on Sunday was a slyly-worded updated confession by the New York Times that, in 2004, the Bush Administration leaned on its editors to spike a story about illegal invasions of citizens’ private records (”data mining”). The Times editors smothered the story. They finally ran it - a year later - after Bush was safely re-elected.
As a journalist, this makes me want to throw up.
Watch PBS ‘NOW’ on voter ‘caging’.
Palast on PBS’ NOW‘The Fix is in’ for 2008
Catch Greg Palast on PBS’ top current affairs program.
WATCH THE REPORT HERE
‘NOW’ furthers the story Palast first busted open for Britain’s BBC Newsnight, the scheme to attack voters of color - the ‘Blue’ ones.
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