Doomer media’s Iran spin is blatantly wrong — here’s how to sort truth from lies
The article critiques media narratives surrounding the war in Iran, arguing that they misrepresent the situation. It emphasizes that the U.S. military has achieved significant successes against Iran, contrary to claims of defeat. The authors call for a more accurate understanding of the conflict based on credible military assessments rather than sensationalist reporting.
- ▪The media has been accused of promoting a narrative of U.S. defeat in the Iran conflict.
- ▪Adm. Brad Cooper reported that the U.S. has significantly damaged Iran's military capabilities during Operation Epic Fury.
- ▪Iran's President admitted that the regime has suffered harm and must face the reality of the war.
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Opinion Doomer media’s Iran spin is blatantly wrong — here’s how to sort truth from lies By Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth Published May 19, 2026, 11:06 p.m. ET Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 18, 2026. REUTERS See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gen. Colin Powell frequently advised his intelligence analysts, “Tell me what you know; tell me what you don’t know; and then, based on what you really know and what you really don’t know, tell me what you think is most likely to happen.” His sage guidance is equally valid today — especially when it comes to the media reporting on the war in Iran. Going by the headlines, you’d think the United States is losing.
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