Propaganda MSM Style
The word “propaganda” has been tossed around in a few threads, and quite frankly, if Inigo Montoya were here, I’m sure he’d say:
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
For an example of real propaganda, we turn to the Main Stream Media’s treatment of the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) as it pertains to oil drilling. These pictures should come as no surprise to anyone, but when the MSM speaks of those wascally Wepubwiccans wanting to drill in the “pristine” wildlife refuge, they typically show pictures like these:


When the reality is…
...more like this:



Propaganda? Or artful use of misinformation? (Or both!) You decide. The drilling would take place in a very small part of a reserve the size of South Carolina, but only the barren wasteland part of it. It might prove hazardous to some of the native species of mosquitoes during the summer, but in the winter, when the actual drilling takes place, very little would be disturbed.
The enviroweenies have always lied about drilling in ANWR, and the MSM have been willing accomplices. That’s propaganda!
















