Andrea Elliot
NYT Gives False Impression That Catholic Medal of Honor Winner Was Mus
November 9th, 2009 6:38 PM
Andrea Elliott’s front page article in the November 9 New York Times played up the thousands of Muslims in the U.S. military and how their “service...is more necessary and more complicated than ever before,” but gave the false impression that a Medal of Honor recipient named near the end of her piece was a Muslim himself, when he was actually Catholic. Elliott spent much of her article, “…