https://pjmedia.com/ronrosenbaum/2008/06/30/does-sy-hersh-understand-the-nie/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 22:41:59 -0400<![CDATA[Yes, in some respects Sy Hersh is a great reporter, he&#8217;s broken big stories. But like many reporters who often (over)reach for the brass ring on every story&#8211;and who make themselves a willing conduit for their sources&#8217; agenda&#8211;he&#8217;s made a lot of high profile mistakes that are somehow rarely recalled. His falling for an imposter in The Sampson Option affair, his falling for a fake Marilyn Monroe document in his JFK biographical adventure, most recently both his New Yorker pieces on the Israeli raid on the Syrian nuclear facility.]]>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:50:40 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Rosenbaum]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-rosenbaum/2008/06/30/does-sy-hersh-understand-the-nie-n115434