Rise & Fall of The Washington Times: The Ex-Nazis, Cocaine Smugglers &
Cultists Who Created a Right-Wing Propaganda Organ, And Brought It Crashing
Down

For 28 years, the Washington Times has sent disinformation slithering
through the U.S. political system, befouling our democracy. Those days might
be over.

For 28 years, the right-wing Washington Times has sent disinformation
slithering through the U.S. political system while creating a nest for
propagandists who have befouled American democracy with irrationality and
dirty tricks.

Indeed, one could say that Moon's newspaper pioneered the modern style of
deceptive "journalism" that is the daily fare on Fox News, angry talk radio
and right-wing blogs.

The immediate cause of the Washington Times' financial collapse is said to
be the bitter succession fight among children of the 90-year-old Unification
Church founder who is no longer capable of maintaining personal control over
his global religious-political-business empire.