The poisonous soul of MoveOn.org

Tigerhawk | Sep. 11, 2007 (Opinion)

MoveOn uses language that subverts the Army as an institution for purposes that go beyond the next vote in Congress. It not only wants us to think General Petraeus is lying today, but that any soldier who argues that Iraq is anything other than a defeat is lying. Not disagreeing, but lying. Full Story »

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Topics: War in Iraq
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Posted by: Posted by Chris J. Breisch - Sep 11, 2007 - 9:39 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Chris J. Breisch (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Kaizar Campwala (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Sep 13, 2007 - 9:17 AM PDT

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Argument made on dangerous speculation (that the New York Times charge Moveon.org a reduced rate) and selectively chosen a priori assumptions ("... smeared a man whose honor is absolutely not in doubt")

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008
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Chris J. Breisch
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 by Chris J. Breisch - Oct. 1, 2008

Insightful commentary on MoveOn.Org's ad mocking General Petraeus and the new McCarthyism.

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