[Geggy]

several journalists are just as complicit and corrupted, several journalists are just lapdogs and several of them are doing their fucking job.

You missed the point of the article. It points out that opinions from military analysts come first, journalists second. It shows that majority of journalists were unaware that military anyalysts, some whom are decorated generals that is liable to impress some people, are pimping for pentagon and have conflict of interests. They are promoting falsehood to public to up the chances of winning contract bids and support neocons ideology.