The U.S. left Vietnam 50 years ago today; the media hasn’t learned its lesson
The last helicopter liftoff from the roof of the American embassy in Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the Vietnam war. Fifty years later, mythology about U.S. media coverage of the war is locked into the faulty premise that news outlets were pivotal in causing Americans to turn against it.
Thoughts on 9/11
BY DAVID SOUL Now that the initial horror of those first few days has past and we have begun to clear the rubble and mourn our loved ones, I feel the need to write down some thoughts surrounding what happened in New York. Thankfully, no one close to me or mine (that I am aware […]
