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Article: New York Times misrepresents Kissinger on Iraq.(EDITORIALS)
- Article from:
- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- August 19, 2002
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Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Last Friday, the New York Times ran a willfully misleading front-page story which mischaracterized Henry Kissinger's critical endorsement of President Bush's Iraq strategy. Combined with the intellectual slovenliness and pack instincts of much of the Washington press corps, the Times article could undermine support for the President's Iraq war aims - which, of course, was the purpose of the article.
On Monday, Aug. 12, Henry Kissinger had delivered his considered opinion that Bush's plan for pre-emptive war against Iraq was justified. He carefully described the necessary diplomatic and follow-through details necessary for ...