Brian Beutler found soome actual journalism the other day. He found an Agence France Presse story that not only says that Bush is not telling the truth, but it’s the lede.

Bush levels dubious Iran nuclear arms charge

Mon Aug 6, 5:18 PM ET

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President George W. Bush charged Monday that Iran has openly declared that it seeks nuclear weapons — an inaccurate accusation at a time of sharp tensions between Washington and Tehran.

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I’m not sure whether I should be heartened that this got reported and was in the first para, or whether I should be depressed because I find this remarkable.