Earlier, I wrote that I was starting to think that ABC’s role in the “The Path to 9/11” was less about the network being boneheaded and more about it being complicit in a right-wing propaganda push. Says LA Times media critic Tim Rutten:
It is none of those things.
It’s an opportunistic and self-interested organization that somehow thought it could approach the most wrenching American tragedy since Pearl Harbor with the values that prevail among network television executives â the sort of ad hoc ethics that would make a streetwalker blush â and that nobody would mind.
