Another Dangerous Rush to Judgment in Syria

April 5, 2017 | https://consortiumnews.com/2017/04/05/another-dangerous-rush-to-judgment-in-syria/

Exclusive: The U.S. government and the mainstream media rushed to judgment again, blaming the Syrian government for a new poison-gas attack and ignoring other possibilities, reports Robert Parry.

By Robert Parry
With the latest hasty judgment about Tuesday’s poison-gas deaths in a rebel-held area of northern Syria, the mainstream U.S. news media once more reveals itself to be a threat to responsible journalism and to the future of humanity. Again, we see the troubling pattern of verdict first, investigation later, even when that behavior can lead to a dangerous war escalation and many more deaths. https://consortiumnews.com/2017/04/05/another-dangerous-rush-to-judgment-in-syria/