"You would have to evaluate it to the extent humanly possible and verify it," said Michael Tackett, Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune. "If one of the names is wrong and you print it, how do you unring that bell for that person?" He said reprinting a list from another news outlet is not an excuse for getting it wrong. "You've got to verify it yourself," he said.
Would've been nice had you all verified the accusations the Bush adminstration made when making their case to invade Iraq. Why the sudden belief now that things should be verified? How do you unring the bells tolling for those who have died in Iraq?
If anyone has it, I'll take a copy of the list.
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