Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Pravda in America: The Pentagon Experts 'Scandal' by Dave Nalle

When I lived in the Soviet Union there was a popular saying, "there's no truth in News and no news in Truth," which loses something in translation until you realize that the two main newspapers in Russia were Isvestia which translates as 'news' and Pravda which translates as 'truth'. In that period when the newspapers were state run organs of propaganda the irony of their chosen names was truly delicious.

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