They ARE serious

-As seen in the St. Petersburg Times May 19, 2005 ...

Page 2A World and Nation: Report: Iraq assessment bleaker: "The New York Times quoted one unnamed senior officer as suggesting that U.S. military involvement could last many years."

Page 10A Selective accountability: Newsweek failed to meet basic journalism standards when it printed an item based on a single anonymous source ... Newsweek made serious mistakes that can only further erode the credibility of news organizations. A veteran reporter relied on a single anonymous source when more confirmation should have been required.

-Walking their talk, again, at The Times.