TANG, Revisited

Daily Kos Columbia Journalism Review has a follow-up story on the case of the Killian memos -- the memos given to CBS as part of their overall story
By John Amato — January 7, 2005
Columbia Journalism Review has a follow-up story on the case of the Killian memos -- the memos given to CBS as part of their overall story on Bush not meeting his minimum commitments in the Texas Air National Guard. No new information, really, but a decent summary of how the story unfolded and where it currently sits. DailyKos was one of the very few sites that did any serious counterinvestigation into the claims that the documents were word-processed forgeries, through this story and multiple followups, and found that the right-wing blog "forgery!" claims could be disproved pretty easily. There's more..

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