Pentagon can't explain apparent mystery plume off California Coast
This article can be found of the CNN website in multiple different locations. All of these stories have one thing in common; YELLOW JOURNALISM. It is so clear that the people who wrote this article was trying to get people to read, and to question our government. The whole article is about the uncertainty of the CAI as to whether or not a missile was launched from the California Coast. Clearly this is a questionable assumption, and the people responsible for the articles were jumping to quite a few conclusions. However these so call journalists learned from the very best. The fathers of yellow journalism, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, have taught generations of "journalists" how to fabricate, and mold stories to capture the attention of the public and change the public opinion. It is not difficult to find such articles, simply go to your local news stand and find the most shocking and intriguing headline--this is likely to be an example of yellow journalism. From all the way back to the Spanish-American War, this form of journalism has been used to shape the public opinion on major issues. This is no different from when the journalists convinced the public, and made it the common historic teaching, that the USS Maine was indeed torpedoed by the Spanish. Yellow Journalism can be used for all purposes; bottom line, its out there...
