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TIME Magazine’s Cover Photo Flap

» by GI Korea April 19th, 2008 at 12:50 am » Comments (0)

The disrespect of the US military continues, this time the culprit is TIME magazine. 
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Korean Journalism Could Be Worse

» by GI Korea March 17th, 2008 at 3:22 pm » Comments (0)

Look at it this way, Korean journalism could be worse it could practice journalism like Oh My News.
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Another “Halliburton Poll”

» by GI Korea January 31st, 2008 at 5:11 pm » Comments (0)

Is there any polls coming out now that are not secretly funded by this guy?
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George Soros Linked to Another Hit Piece

» by GI Korea January 28th, 2008 at 8:09 pm » Comments (2)

Another week and yet another George Soros linked group releasing a hit piece against the military.
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The AP is at Again

» by GI Korea January 23rd, 2008 at 6:15 pm » Comments (1)

Another day and yet another Associated Press hit piece. 
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Creating Conventional Wisdom

» by GI Korea January 19th, 2008 at 9:20 am » Comments (0)

It is interesting to watch the New York Times smear article being linked to the Maria Lauterbach murder with no one asking this important question.
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The NY Times’ New Narrative

» by GI Korea January 14th, 2008 at 11:12 am » Comments (10)

UPDATE: More on this over at Powerline here and here.  Here is a suggestion from Powerline I found humorous:
I’ve got a suggestion for the editors of the Times: next time, why don’t they undertake a research project to identify all murders and other forms of homicide committed (or allegedly committed–no finding of guilt necessary!) by […]

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Fake but Accurate

» by GI Korea November 2nd, 2007 at 8:19 am » Comments (0)

This is the new standard for American journalism. 
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New Astroturfing Campaign Uncovered

» by GI Korea October 26th, 2007 at 7:08 pm » Comments (2)

The Asia Times used to be a fairly good publication but has gone down hill greatly the past couple of years and its creditability is pretty much shot after publishing this article. 
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The Truth About “On the Town with the US Military”

» by GI Korea October 26th, 2007 at 5:00 am » Comments (3)

I was reading the book Korea Witness which is a compilation of various stories from journalists that have covered Korea over the years.  One of the chapters is written by long time Korean journalist Donald Kirk who provides some insight into an anti-US military article from Rolling Stone reporter Kevin Heldman that if you do […]

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Another Beauchamp Update

» by GI Korea October 25th, 2007 at 8:41 pm » Comments (2)

This is one story that just won’t go away. 
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Thoughts on General Sanchez

» by GI Korea October 18th, 2007 at 8:53 pm » Comments (3)

I have been slow to post about General Sanchez’s remarks because I have been quite busy this week but I have a posting up now that you can read here.  As usual the media spin doesn’t match the substance. 
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