Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Why Iraq War no longer gets big play

Los Angeles Times foreign editor Marjorie Miller gives three reasons why the Iraq War no long ers big play:

  • The cost of keeping correspondents in Baghdad is trimming the roster of journalists;
  • The economic downturn and the contentious presidential primaries have sucked oxygen from Iraq; and
  • With no solutions in sight, with no light at the end of the tunnel, war fatigue has set in.
Click on the headline to read the story in the Columbia Journalism Review

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