As subtle as a sledgehammer

New York Times investigative journalist David Barstow won a pulitzer prize a few days ago for two pieces written in April and November of 2008. The articles were written on retired United States Generals supplying advice to major news networks and acting Generals while harbouring stakes in the fortunes of military manufacturing concerns. The news networks were found to be complicit in this scandal and have suppressed knowledge of Barstow winning and his findings. The Generals in question acted as pundits supplying information to major networks, the Pentagon and the American public.

Here are his two articles: 1 and 2

Starting out

I haven't started compiling work to go into this blog. To start out, here's a link