[lbo-talk] Moore had advance info on Abu Ghraib

dano dano at well.com
Wed Jun 16 06:35:23 PDT 2004


At 1:06 PM -0400 6/15/04, Doug Henwood wrote:
>"I had it months before the story broke on '60 Minutes,' and I
>really struggled with what to do with it," Moore told the San
>Francisco Chronicle. "I wanted to come out with it sooner, but I
>thought I'd be accused of just putting this out for publicity for my
>movie.

ISTM he has a point. He would have been attacked and denounced by the right wing *and* the Administration *and* the defenders of the military. This might have caused the footage (assuming he had any) to be questions, and given the relevant commanding officers time to cover up the stuff.



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