"If you love wealth more than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, depart from us in peace. We ask not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen." Samuel Adams, (1722-1803)
Thursday, May 18, 2006
Overlooking his own complicity, Matthews criticized "mainstream media" for "continu[ing] to act as if most people support the war"
MSNBC's Chris Matthews criticized the "mainstream media" for "continu[ing] to act as if most people support the war, and it's the outside weirdoes that oppose it," when "[t]hat's not true." However, Matthews himself falsely asserted just two days earlier on Hardball that a CBS News/New York Times poll released May 9 showed "for the first time" that Americans "really have a majority view that we were wrong to go to Iraq." In fact, eight CBS/Times polls dating back to July 2004 have shown that a majority of respondents believe the United States should have "stayed out" of Iraq. Read more
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