tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post115250944459205143..comments2024-02-28T14:41:47.313-07:00Comments on Flares into Darkness: Where's the Doubt?ambisinistralhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03836786826294202405noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152591639810498322006-07-10T22:20:00.000-06:002006-07-10T22:20:00.000-06:00Thanks, Tops! :)Thanks, Tops! :)Sylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03069871911665125873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152550987121530272006-07-10T11:03:00.000-06:002006-07-10T11:03:00.000-06:00Great post, Syl. fa:This is probably the closest ...Great post, Syl. <BR/><BR/>fa:<BR/><BR/>This is probably the closest thing you will see to the admission you are wishing for.<BR/><BR/>There is plenty of precedent for a press that is downright hostile to our nation's war effort.<BR/><BR/>But it has been over 140 years since it has been so blatant.<BR/><BR/>During the Civil War, a significant portion of the north was opposed to the continuation of the war. At least half of the press was in their camp.<BR/><BR/>That group came very close to changing the course of history, and had it not been for the fall of Atlanta and Grant's successes in Virginia in 1864, they probably would have succeeded in electing McLellan President.vnjagvethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15904498408683884983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152533266574858652006-07-10T06:07:00.000-06:002006-07-10T06:07:00.000-06:00So why doesn't Keller open up and create transpare...So why doesn't Keller open up and create transparency? He should explain in detail the internal deliberations of the editorial board and open this up to public scrutiny, so that we can judge for ourselves whether the paper acted honorably. Perhaps they have miuntes from those meetings or a transcript of those meetings. Why should <I>trust me</I> be good enough?Barry Dauphinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15808109325931309525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152521975421917462006-07-10T02:59:00.000-06:002006-07-10T02:59:00.000-06:00Thanks chuck and Clarice!I noted the email address...Thanks chuck and Clarice!<BR/><BR/>I noted the email address too. I figure they got it just for responses to this op-ed.<BR/><BR/>Kinda cheapens it, doesn't it?Sylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03069871911665125873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152513122234664392006-07-10T00:32:00.000-06:002006-07-10T00:32:00.000-06:00Yes, it is.Yes, it is.cfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06415260679597997353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16821859.post-1152511597374976602006-07-10T00:06:00.000-06:002006-07-10T00:06:00.000-06:00Good one, Syl.Good one, Syl.chuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15164145672293455823noreply@blogger.com