Blogging the Iraq War

by on November 21st, 2004

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6533095/

Rieckhoff wants you to keep hearing about the war — firsthand. So is he — in effect — saying I’m not doing my job well enough?

“Well, part of it is holding people like you accountable. The media is missing parts of the war,” he says.

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“I felt like the American public was really detached from the soldier’s experience. And I wanted to find a new way to try to utilize technology and utilize the soldier’s experience to create a visceral connection, so people could really see soldiers, see what they experience, and get a sense for what they’re really going through in Iraq and when they come home,” says Rieckhoff.

Etalkinghead Staff