Sunday, August 30, 2009

Airbrushing Mary Jo Kopechne

Mark Steyn writes about Ted Kennedy's - and the media's - long-standing disservice to Mary Joe Kopechne.
We are enjoined not to speak ill of the dead. But, when an entire nation — or, at any rate, its “mainstream” media culture — declines to speak the truth about the dead, we are certainly entitled to speak ill of such false eulogists.