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2. "Napoleon . . . said that it wasn't necessary to completely suppress the news; . . .

Reply to PETRUS (Original post)

Sat Feb 9, 2013, 11:12 AM

Feb 2013

. . . it was sufficient to delay the news until it no longer mattered.
– attributed by PRWatch to Martin A. Lee & Norman Solomon, Unreliable Sources: A Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media (New York: Lyle Stuart, 1991), p. xvii.

Ditto regarding other exercises of First Amendment rights.

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"Napoleon . . . said that it wasn't necessary to completely suppress the news; . . . snot Feb 2013 #2