Media’s Belated “Acknowledgment” of Saudi 9/11 Story [View all]
Suddenly, the Saudi-9/11 connection is on the table for the media. But it certainly wasnt, for the longest time.
Our story about apparent Saudi royal ties to the 9/11 hijackers [2] caused a minor sensation via social media sharing when it came out in September, 2011, but was resolutely ignored by virtually all news organizations, including the vaunted online alternative media. Not surprisingly, the traditional corporate-owned mainstream media (MSM) managed to ignore the massive revelationseven though they were documented in exactly the same manner that the traditional media uses, and they were on a topic of tremendous importance and public interest.
We know they ignored it because we know them, and we sent it to them. And we heard that it would be and was being ignored. They were only willing to do maudlin, human interest stories for the 10th anniversary of this monumental and still-mysterious event.
Now, however, the MSM has suddenly found a safe way into the dark underbelly: Let officials statements pave the route. Heres [3] the New York Times:
http://whowhatwhy.com/2012/03/05/medias-belated-acknowledgment-of-saudi-911-story/