Blogs > NYT'S CHRIS HEDGES: RAZOR THIN IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOLOCAUST VICTIMS AND PERPETRATORS

Oct 27, 2006

NYT'S CHRIS HEDGES: RAZOR THIN IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOLOCAUST VICTIMS AND PERPETRATORS



Ahmadinejad had the decency to argue it did not happen. Chris Hedges argues that it did not matter. I have long concluded that ideologues like Hedges cannot tolerate reality. They prefer fiction because there they can fashion the story in a way which would support their ideology.
The problem is that Hedges was a NYT ME correspondent and rather than report reality, he adjusted it to his ideology and given the NYT soft power both Israelis and Palestinians paid dearly for the inaccurate pictures he painted. For example, read the following exchange.


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