This blog provides quotes from military officers demonstrating their desire to use analysts to manipulate news coverage and public opinion. The quotes presented are damning enough but the article then slips into the mode of attributing motives, e.g., to the press, which is so common in right wing and left wing blogs.

The most important story of the spring 2008, Clearly reveals how GWB/ DOD attempt (present tense) to hollow out the core of American freedom by suborning the media and the media's tactic complicity.

This article documents the abuse of Rumsfeld selling Iraq.

This opinion piece has modest journalistic merit. It is poorly sourced, using only items that support the author's ideological position. Only someone with limited knowledge of the media would doubt that most major media are slanted toward the left; every major academic study (Harvard, Chicago, UCLA-Missouri) has come to that conclusion. The author's counterfactual bias thus lowers the value of this piece considerably.