Bad News Bearers

September 26, 2003

Since President Bush declared the end of major combat action in Iraq, the news from that country has not been good. But now one Democratic Congressman is very literally blaming the messenger. In an op-ed piece in the Atlanta Constitution & Journal, Georgia Democrat Jim Marshall wondered aloud if the media - with its morbid fixation on what goes wrong - is actually endangering American soldiers. He makes his case for Bob.


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