Media Lies: You Tag It- by Republicans or Democrats?

Here is a piece of democratically inspired spin that appeared over the wires: Gates: "America Not Winning the War in Iraq." This is a very good example of words taken out of context. Here is what Gates actually said:

"The United States is neither winning nor losing the Iraq war and is going to have to have some presence in Iraq for a long time," President Bush's nominee for defense secretary told senators at his confirmation hearing this morning. "