How Fox Betrayed Petraeus

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Author(s) Frank Rich
Source The New York Times
Date August 21, 2010
URL http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/22/opinion/22rich.html
Quote
Quotes-start.png "So virulent is the Islamophobic hysteria of the neocon and Fox News right — abetted by the useful idiocy of the Anti-Defamation League, Harry Reid and other cowed Democrats — that it has also rendered Gen. David Petraeus’s last-ditch counterinsurgency strategy for fighting the war inoperative. How do you win Muslim hearts and minds in Kandahar when you are calling Muslims every filthy name in the book in New York?" Quotes-end.png


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