Michael Massing

Michael Massing is the author of Now They Tell Us: The American Press and Iraq and Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther, and the Fight for the Western Mind. He is writing a book about money and influence.

Hawks at the Washington Post Hawks at the Washington Post

The house organ for America's political class is pushing Bush's case for war.

Oct 24, 2002 / Feature / Michael Massing

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Roseanne Over Jennings

Sep 5, 2002 / Michael Massing

The Israel Lobby The Israel Lobby

On May 2 the Senate, in a vote of 94 to 2, and the House, 352 to 21, expressed unqualified support for Israel in its recent military actions against the Palestinians. The resol...

May 23, 2002 / Michael Massing

Losing the Peace? Losing the Peace?

As Afghanistan struggles to recover, the United States prepares to move on.

Apr 25, 2002 / Feature / Michael Massing

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How to Honor Pearl

Feb 28, 2002 / Michael Massing

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Black Hawk Downer

Feb 7, 2002 / Michael Massing

Letters Letters

JURY DUTY--I New York City A Trial by Jury, both the book and Carl T. Bogus's review ["A Verdict on the System," Dec. 10, 2001], were interesting and insig...

Jan 17, 2002 / Michael Massing, Wallace Shawn, and Our Readers

Grief Without Portraits Grief Without Portraits

On December 10, Marc Herold, a professor of economics at the University of New Hampshire, released a report about civilian casualties in Afghanistan. Relying on news accounts fro...

Jan 17, 2002 / Michael Massing

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For three months now, I've been closely following the coverage of September 11 and its aftermath; how well have the media done?

Dec 20, 2001 / Michael Massing

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Seymore Hersh has had a string of scoops since September 11, laying bare the covert community's skulduggery. Now, though, it seems he's toeing the government's line in ...

Dec 13, 2001 / Michael Massing

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