After the abuses by the some members of the military in [[Abu Ghraib]] prison in Iraq, many critics attacked Brokaw’s unbalance coverage of the situation. Nightly News reported heavily on the abuse at Abu Ghraib, while failing to mention the recently discovered abuses carried out by former dictator [[Saddam Hussein]]. In a span from 2003-2004 the Nightly News show 58 prison abuse stories, while only creating five reports on Saddam’s mass graves which were recently discovered<ref>Media Research Center, http://www.mrc.org/realitycheck/2004/fax20040512.asp</ref>. | After the abuses by the some members of the military in [[Abu Ghraib]] prison in Iraq, many critics attacked Brokaw’s unbalance coverage of the situation. Nightly News reported heavily on the abuse at Abu Ghraib, while failing to mention the recently discovered abuses carried out by former dictator [[Saddam Hussein]]. In a span from 2003-2004 the Nightly News show 58 prison abuse stories, while only creating five reports on Saddam’s mass graves which were recently discovered<ref>Media Research Center, http://www.mrc.org/realitycheck/2004/fax20040512.asp</ref>. |