Articles on
April Oliver, Jack Smith,
and "The Valley of Death"6/16/98 -
Accuracy in Media letter to CNN (Reed
Irvine, AIM CEO)
6/22/98 -
Time Mag
Investigates Accuracy of CNN/Time Nerve Gas Report (AP)
6/26/98 -
Key source
disputes parts of CNN nerve gas report (Lawrie Mifflin - New York Times)
7/2/98 -
Nerve-gas story
unsupported, CNN admits (AP)
7/2/98 -
CNN
retracts Tailwind coverage
7/6/98 -
Public fairly forgiving after CNN nerve-gas retraction (AP)
7/8/98 -
Fired producer: CNN
wouldn't let us defend nerve-gas story (Kim Weidman - World Center)
7/13/98 -
Turner apologizes to
vets for CNN nerve-gas story (AP)
7/18/98 -
Sell out journalists to
protect profits (Peter Phillips, PhD - The Putnam Pit)
7/20/98 -
Producer of
CNN nerve gas story says CNN gave in to military pressure (Victoria Stagg
Elliott - Out There's Eye on the Media)
7/21/98 -
DoD Press Conference with William Cohen
7/21/98 -
Cohen: No nerve gas used in
Operation Tailwind (CNN)
7/22/98 -
CNN
caved on Tailwind, spiked further inquiry, fired producers charge (Paul Eisenberg -
Media Studies Center)
7/23/98 -
CNN denies 'fear' bias
tainted its investigation of Tailwind story (AP)
7/24/98 -
The evidence of US nerve gas
use in Operation Tailwind (Martin McLaughlin - World Socialist Web Site)
7/24/98 -
Fired journalists defend
report on nerve gas use in Vietnam War (Martin McLaughlin - World Socialist Web Site)
8/98 -
CNN's "Tailwind" and
Selective Media Retractions (Jeff Cohen & Norman Solomon - Fairness and Acuracy in
Media)
8/19/98 -
The
CIA & CNN: teaming up to investigate... themselves? (the information subway)
8/7/98 -
Sergeant sues CNN, Time for $100
million over nerve-gas report (AP)
9/98 -
An Ill Tailwing: A behind-the-scenes
look at how CNN, despite red flags, aired--and was forced to retract--an explosive report
on the military's alleged use of poison gas (Susan Paterno - American
Journalism Review)
9/98 -
"I Will Be Vindicated..."
(Christopher Calahan - American Journalism Review)
9/18/98 -
Veterans file lawsuit over
CNN-Time nerve gas report (Fox Market Wire)
10/4/98 -
Peter Arnett Sued for Defamation (Reed
Irvine & Cliff Kincaid - Accuracy in Media's Media Monitor)
02/99 -
Talk Back:
Implausable Deniability: Two fired producers argue that CNN protected itself--rather than
the truth--when it retracted its controversial Tailwind broadcast - Brill's
Content |
Articles on
Gary Webb
and "Dark Alliance"
(San Jose Mercury News - Gary Webb & Pamela Kramer)
Affidavit: Cops knew of drug
ring: Document sheds light on Contra-cocaine link - 10/3/96
(Congressional Record)
Allegations of CIA Providing Drugs to
American Cities - House of Representatives - 9/27/96
(ZDTV - Sean Silverthorne) Dark Alliance:
The Newspaper Reinvented - 10/23/96
( ZDTV - Soledad O'Brien)
Gary Webb,
Writer of Dark Alliance -10/96
(American Journalism Review - Kelly Heyboer)
The Furor over the CIA and Drugs - Nov
96
(American Journalism Review - Alicia
C. Shepard)
The Web that Gary Spun -
Jan/Feb 97
(Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting -
Norman Solomon)
Snow Job: The
Establishment's Papers Do Damage Control for the CIA - Jan/Feb 97
(AP)
Reporter pulled off CIA drug story
- 6/12/97
(Office of Inspector General)
Report of
Investigation: Allegations of Connections Between CIA and The Contras in Cocaine
Trafficking to the United States - 1/29/98
(CIA Public Affairs)
Statement by
George J. Tenet, Director of Central Intelligence - 1/29/98
(AJR News Link)
Untangled Webb - 2/9/98
(San Francisco Bay Guardian
- Alexander Cockburn & Jeffrey St. Claire)
Whiteout: How the
Mainstream Press Tried to Squelch the "Dark Alliance" Stories - 7/1/98
(San Francisco Bay Guardian
- Gerald Sutliff)
Interview of
Gary Webb - 7/1/98
(About.com - J. D. Tuccille)
Lawyers, Guns and Money: A Dark
Alliance - 8/24/98
(Esquire - Charles Bowden) The Pariah - 9/98
(CIA)
Allegations of
Connections Between CIA
and the Contras in Cocaine Trafficking: Vol. II - The Contra Story - 10/98
(San Jose Mercury News - Pete Carey)
Two years later,
CIA-drug controversey continues - 11/21/98
(Tuscon Weekly - Maxine
Waters)
Devastating Truths:
History Is Going To Record That Gary Webb Got It Right - 12/17/98
(American Journalism Review Bylines)
Untangled Webb - 4/6/99
Essays and Analysis (undated)
(RealNews - Brian Covert
& Scott Gorman)
Analysis of Dark
Alliance
(The Nation - Selected Editorial)
C.I.A., Crack, the Media
(Seven Stories Press) -
Review
(Seven Stories Press) -
New Findings in Gary Webb's Dark Alliance
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