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There’s nothing new in Scott McClellan’s book about the propaganda campaign or the role of the press in selling the war, so why is it such big news? Journalists Jonathan Landay and John Walcott of McClatchy newspapers and Greg Mitchell of Editor & Publisher
analyze the reaction of the administration and the media to McClellan’s book.
There's nothing new in Scott McClellan's book about the propaganda
campaign or the role of the press in selling the war, so why is it
such big news? Journalists Jonathan Landay and John Walcott of
McClatchy newspapers and Greg Mitchell of Editor &
Publisher analyze the reaction of the administration and the
media to McClellan's book. Landay and Walcott were part of an
award-winning team of journalists at Knight-Ridder (now McClatchy)
that consistently challenged the administration's case for war and
Mitchell is the author of So Wrong for So Long: How the Press,
the Pundits - and the President - failed on Iraq . The program
reviews how the press is handling other important stories today.