Fwd: Robert Fisk writes about Depleted Uranium

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Oct 20 08:12:09 PDT 1999


t byfield wrote:


>as an aside, this is one thing that rubs me the wrong way with
>fisk. he's so enamored with the heroic task of dispelling mys-
>teries that he ends up gadding about in a steambath, thrusting
>the clouds aside.

I've been more & more irritated by his style lately. I'm not sure whether he's changed - more self-righteous and self-indulgent - or I've just gotten tired of it. He does good reporting, but I'd like to see less attitude.


>isn't there an editor at _the nation_ on this list or something?

No one who draws a regular paycheck.

Doug



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