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Compassionate. the logic goes out the window, who did it, is there anything we can do about it almost doesn't matter. so i think with cable tv there will be a push to war. >> let me put up a tweet on the screen. the person wrote are progressive war critics, the folks that were right about iraq, are they right about the war again? do you feel like both progressive and conservative libertarian anti-war voices are getting a fair shake? >> absolutely. you have alan grayston on one side and rand paul on the other. you have more prominent anti-war voices. rand paul is now in the u.s. senate. didn't ...

Time as well. >> it makes me think that sometimes a photo is not worth a thousand words. frederick, thank you for joining us from beirut. >> reporter: thank you. on twitter this morning, we're live tweeting with links about this story and others with more information. check out twitter.com/brian stelter and join the conversation using the hash tag #reliable. later we'll look back with piers morgan on the career of david frost who died last night. then we'll go live to rio to speak with glenn grown walled. when we come back, a skeptical press is what this country needs whenever war loom...

>> it amplifies these voices. >> a lot of people speculated in 2003 if some of the critical reporting had gotten amplified, how would that have affected the rush to war. articles that were critical article its before iraq just don't get the play that "the new york times" does or "the washington post" does so i think you're seeing a lot of different voices. whether from members of congress who are skeptical, whether from progressive activists, libertarian activists or reporting that is quite critical getting a little bit more play. >> you've been prolific on twitter, laura, and i like how you'v...

Journalists can't get into syria firsthand to report, what are the best options for getting the facts? >> that is a very good question. i mean what we try to do is we try to build a string -- we try to build a web really of people that we can rely on. there are some people in damascus who we can call who we work with when we're on the ground there that we can talk to and get information from. a lot of it will of course be blurred. you'll have official government statements, which of course you have to take with a bag of salt really. and then you'll have the opposition, which really isn't much ...