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Gary Webb R.I.P.

By Robert Parry, Consortium News. Posted December 14, 2004.


The real tragedy of journalist Webb’s historic gift – and of his life cut short – is that because of the major news media’s cowardice, a dark chapter of the Reagan-Bush era remains largely unknown to the American people.

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Robert Parry broke many of the Iran-Contra stories in the 1980s for the Associated Press and Newsweek. He is the author of “Secrecy & Privilege: Rise of the Bush Dynasty from Watergate to Iraqand “Lost History: Contras, Cocaine, the Press & ‘Project Truth.”

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