Tuesday, August 21, 2007

The Full TNR/Beauchamp Story

PJM: How The New Republic Got Suckered

Miniter spoke with several people involved in the extraordinary story, including the whistle-blower and a German woman who was Beauchamp’s fiancée until just before he married, of all people, Miniter discovered, a fact-checker at The New Republic. That fiancée said of her former boyfriend, the soldier/reporter: “He hates the army. The only reason he joined was because he wanted to have more experience to write about.”

Read on for that and other explanations of how The New Republic got suckered.


This is a must read.

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