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Bill Moyers<\/a> returns to the air tonight with, “Buying the War,” a study of the press during the run-up to the war in Iraq. It airs tonight on PBS. Amy Goodman interviews him for the full hour<\/a> [after the headlines<\/a>: bill of impeachment filed] today.<\/p>\n David Halberstam<\/a> [’55 \ud83d\ude42 ] was<\/a> the one reporter who, over time, made me realize that it’s not how close you are to power. … The further you get from power the closer you can get to the truth.*<\/p>\n Democracy has become a racket, when it comes to money and politics and the media.*<\/p>\n \n *Bill Moyers on Democracy Now! April 25, 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bill Moyers returns to the air tonight with, “Buying the War,” a study of the press during the run-up to the war in Iraq. It airs tonight on PBS. Amy Goodman interviews him for the full hour [after the headlines: bill of impeachment filed] today. David Halberstam [’55 \ud83d\ude42 ] was the one reporter who, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[776],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sand-oil-and-tears"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/fensterm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}