Extra! July/August 2005

Articles available online:
Still Hiding the Bush Bulge
Spiking of story an “internal matter,” Pasadena paper says
By Dave Lindorff

When “Old News” Has Never Been Told
U.S. media produce excuses, not stories, on Downing Street Memo
By Julie Hollar and Peter Hart

When the “Killers” Do Most of the Dying
By Jim Naureckas

Ignoring the U.S.'s "Bad Atoms"
For the New York Times, Washington is NPT's enforcer, not a violator
By Steve Rendall

Does Size Really Matter?
Analyzing the press’s protest coverage
By Jon Whiten

Where Have All the Bodies Gone?
As toll mounts, U.S. casualties are nearly invisible
By Pat Arnow

Newsweek and the Real Rules of Journalism
Mistakes should be retracted—if the powerful are offended
By Jim Naureckas

The Military-Industrial-Media Complex
Why war is covered from the warriors’ perspective
By Norman Solomon

Torturing Language
Definitions, defenses and dirty work
By Jacqueline Bacon

SoundBites

Letters to the Editor

'We Do Not Speculate Here'
What O'Reilly means is anyone's guess
By Peter Hart

Editor's Note
The Downing Street Shuffle
By Jim Naureckas