{"id":2611,"date":"2006-03-27T05:43:55","date_gmt":"2006-03-27T09:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2611"},"modified":"2008-07-28T17:45:26","modified_gmt":"2008-07-29T00:45:26","slug":"video-cbs-reporter-rejects-myth-of-unfair-iraq-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2611","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO &#8211; CBS Reporter Rejects Myth of Unfair Iraq Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Guest blogged by <b><a href=\"mailto:david@edwardsdavid.com\" target=\"_blank\">David Edwards<\/a><\/b> of <b><a href=\"http:\/\/veredictum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Veredictum.com<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edwardsdavid.com\/media\/cnn\/images\/cnn_rs_blame_media_lara_logan_060326a1.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/video\/flvplayer\/FlvPlayer.html?file=http:\/\/www.ameratsu.com\/media\/vid\/cnn\/cnn_rs_lara_logan_060326a_320x240.flv&#038;width=320&#038;height=240&#038;OrigWidth=320&#038;OrigHeight=240\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/video\/flvplayer\/bb_play_video-a.gif\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/video\/flvplayer\/FlvPlayer.html?file=http:\/\/www.ameratsu.com\/media\/vid\/cnn\/cnn_rs_lara_logan_060326a_320x240.flv&#038;width=320&#038;height=240&#038;OrigWidth=320&#038;OrigHeight=240\">Video in Streaming Flash format&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/03\/26.html#a7669\">Windows Media and QuickTime<\/a> at Crooks and Liars.<\/p>\n<p><i>CBS News<\/i> reporter Lara Logan appeared live from Iraq on <i>CNN Reliable Sources<\/i> on Sunday morning. She issued a stern rejection of the notion that Iraq reporters are biased towards negative stories.<\/p>\n<p><b>Lara Logan&#8217;s genuine outrage makes this a must see clip!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>From CNN&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/transcripts.cnn.com\/TRANSCRIPTS\/0603\/26\/rs.01.html\">trancript<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\"><b>KURTZ:<\/b> But critics would say, well, no wonder people back home think things are falling apart because we get this steady drumbeat of negativity from the correspondents there.  <\/p>\n<p><b>LOGAN:<\/b>  Well, who says things aren&#8217;t falling apart in Iraq?  I mean, what you didn&#8217;t see on your screens this week was all the unidentified bodies that have been turning up, all the allegations here of militias that are really controlling the security forces.  <\/p>\n<p>What about all the American soldiers that died this week that you didn&#8217;t see on our screens?  I mean, we&#8217;ve reported on reconstruction stories over and over again&#8230;I mean, I really resent the fact that people say that we&#8217;re not reflecting the true picture here.  That&#8217;s totally unfair and it&#8217;s really unfounded.  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cross-posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2006\/03\/26.html#a7669\">Crooks and Liars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest blogged by David Edwards of Veredictum.com Video in Streaming Flash format&#8230; Windows Media and QuickTime at Crooks and Liars. CBS News reporter Lara Logan appeared live from Iraq on CNN Reliable Sources on Sunday morning. She issued a stern rejection of the notion that Iraq reporters are biased towards negative stories. 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