Wisconsin Newspaper Gets Burned on Memorial Day Homeless-Vet Story
The Capital Times ran a front page story on Memorial Day that was the perfect way for a newspaper to celebrate our military heroes; the cookie cutter foreign war vet who "can't get a job" despite 4.6% unemployment story. Oh yeah, and of course he's homeless. Well, actually he made the story up. And the checks and balances of the editorial process in today's skeptical journalism climate meant…
