[lbo-talk] a mysterious suicide...

Chuck0 chuck at mutualaid.org
Sun Dec 12 21:32:55 PST 2004


Michael Perelman wrote:


> It was sad to see how Webb was taken down. The SJ Mercury first boasted about the
> story & then attacked Webb, who then became seen as a conspiracy theorist by many,
> even though, as Carol mentioned, he was mostly proven to be correct. Seymour Hersh
> seems to be the only one who can successfully rattle cages -- and even he would
> probably not be welcome in any of the elite centers of journalism.
>

This is sad news. Webb was a fine journalist. And "Dark Alliance" is an excellent book.

Chuck



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