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EXCERPT: Letter to the Editor, Arizona Republic
Another week, and no news as usual.
 
Why is it that we are three weeks into February now and there has still not been a single front page article about the war in Iraq this month?
 
I could understand bumping it off A1 if there were a lot of other urgent news stories to cover instead, after all, it is kind of getting old and boring, what with all the constant news of deaths, violence, and uncompleted But it hasn’t been big news...

EXCERPT: Hi again,
 
Well, we have two weeks under our belts now in February and we still haven't seen a single article on page one of the Arizona Republic about the war in Iraq.
 
Wayne Gretzky, Janet Jones and the gambling allegations that have swirled around the Phoenix Coyotes have made page A1 a couple of times this past week.  We’ve also had urgent, pressing stories about a weight-loss medication that hasn’t yet been approved, a quarter that...

EXCERPT: Tuesday, February 07, 2006
I’m back.
 
It’s been a couple of months since my last letter and I’ve noticed that the Arizona Republic’s leaders still don’t seem to feel like the war in Iraq is page one material, so I’m again taking up pen and paper to point out the absurd.
 
In the first week of February, there have been zero articles about the war in Iraq on page one.  Zero.  If one read the paper over this past week, the...

EXCERPT: Do you realize that today marks the eleventh time in sixteen days this month that the Arizona Republic had no stories on page one about the war in Iraq? Oh sure, they showed a picture of an Iraqi woman with a purple thumb, but is that really news? Is that analysis? Is that comment? On average over the last five months, they have a story about the war on page one less than 25% of the time. I can provide the exact numbers if you want, but isn't that pathetic?
This month we have had...