Posts Tagged ‘Propaganda’

Iran so far away

By Carl Prine on Monday, May 30th, 2011

Iran so far away

A piece of propaganda from Iran is circulating. Let’s make sure it doesn’t inch into the news. It’s based on a lie. The U.S. Navy isn’t shooting 120mm mortar rounds into Misrata.

“Odyssey Dawn” as a name sucks

By Carl Prine on Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

“Odyssey Dawn” as a name sucks

Regardless of what you think about the sagacity of Eldorado Canyon II: The Wrath of Hillary, the operation’s title blows serious goat.

Propaganda or Plain Ol’ PR?

By Jamie McIntyre on Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Propaganda or Plain Ol’ PR?

To subscribe to the more benign view that this was good old-fashioned public relations, not pernicious propaganda, one would have to give some of the people involved the benefit of the doubt, and these days no one is predisposed in that direction.