Off The Wall Street Journal. (Devil in the Details).(Brief Article)
American Prospect, The, March, 2003
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In 1898, publisher William Randolph Hearst wanted the United States to go to war with Spain in order to annex Cuba. He had sent reporters, photographers and artists to Havana to document alleged Spanish atrocities and rumored preparations for war. One of his correspondents, the artist Frederic Remington, cabled Hearst, "There is no war. Request to be recalled." Hearst famously cabled back, "Please remain. You furnish the pictures. I'll furnish the war."
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Hearst was a pacifist compared with the editors of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page, who are not ...
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