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Updated: Pentagon: Wounded troops at Walter Reed can't talk to the media

Joshua Holland: That'll fix everything up nice.
February 28, 2007  |  
 
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In the aftermath of the Washington Post's series detailing the horrendous conditions faced by some of the soldiers recovering at Walter Reed Medical Center, the Pentagon, in typical Pentagon fashion, is trying to white-wash the whole mess, both literally and figuratively.

Here's Dana Milbank last week:

It's not every day one gets to witness a whitewash in action, but Walter Reed Army Medical Center provided just such an opportunity yesterday.

Joshua Holland is a staff writer at Alternet and a regular contributor to The Gadflyer.

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