...One of the most remarkable aspects of the current controversy is that few journalists and public officials are seriously scrutinizing this crude propaganda, and are largely allowing an obscure, militant anti-abortion group to cast themselves as investigative journalists rather than highlighting their agenda and dishonest tactics. Daleiden claims to produce investigative journalism and his lawyers (the Christian Right’s American Center for Law and Justice) characterize Daleiden and his CMP colleague Troy Newman (who also leads the militant anti-abortion group Operation Rescue) as “investigative journalists.” Christianity Today, the major magazine of evangelical Christianity, called Daleiden a “filmmaker.” These are very generous descriptions of who these men are, and what they do...
http://www.politicalresearch.org/2015/08/10/when-anti-abortion-propaganda-is-accepted-as-investigative-journalism/
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