CNN's Jessica Yellin said that corporate MSM execs pressured reporters to not report on Iraq claims

in the run up to the war in Iraq.



Anderson Cooper asked her a second time sort of taken back by her very candid statement and she repeated it. Damn good for you Jessica!

who she was working for at the time, it wasn't cnn. Thats what she said anyway.

I don't remember ever seeing her before cnn.

McClellan, Jessica....there will be more.......leak...leak...leak....Expect more rats to jump the ship my friends.....

Not surprising that GE would do that, considering Donahue.

but it's always good to have first-hand confirmation.

Cheers, Jessica. Even if you're a sellout, that takes some guts.

During one of the primary nights he said the powers that be were in favor of the war

Jessica Yellin (born February 25, 1971 in Los Angeles, California) was a White House correspondent for the ABC News program Good Morning America, as well as for other ABC News programs. Yellin had been with ABC News since July 2003, after previously working for MSNBC. Before that, Yellin was a reporter for WTVT in Tampa, Florida, and anchor/reporter for Central Florida News 13 in Orlando, Florida. She moved to CNN in July 2007, covering Capitol Hill for the network.


Yellin attended St. Augustine-by-the-Sea elementary school (now named Crossroads Elementary, of the Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences) in Santa Monica, CA. She was president of her high school graduating class at The Westlake School for Girls in Los Angeles. She is a graduate of Harvard University.She is married to Dr. Marquel Beard, and has three children.

Sorry, but I don't have much respect for this kind of honesty when so many have died as a result.