[lbo-talk] Taibbi on US Khodorkovsky coverage

[C. G. Estabrook]

An impressive account of how, among other things, the liberal media are
going into the tank on this.  --CGE

On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Chris Doss wrote:


> Oligarchs R Us Deep politics swirl behind the arrest of Mikhail
> Khodorkovsky.
> 
> There is big news brewing in Russia this week, and America is being
> sold a line of goods about what’s happening there. The coverage of the
> arrest by the Vladimir Putin administration of "businessman" Mikhail
> Khodorkovsky has featured such grossly, shockingly transparent
> propaganda that it could hardly have been worse during the Cold War.
> 
> http://www.nypress.com/16/45/news&columns/cage.cfm
>