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New York Post and Fox News proves you don’t have to investigate stories just print them

I was taken aback and truly offended when I learned that a “respected” news source like The New York Post was posting a story that they did not investigate regarding Marines “girly” hats.   I must say that I was not surprised to find that Fox News just took the story and ran with it.   I mean “fair and balanced” is after all only a catch phrase and nothing more. Let’s see if I can help to correct the story and clear this up.   Published yesterday, October 24, 2013, FoxNews.com reported that “a change to the Marine Corps’ uniform hats could leave hard-nosed leathernecks looking a lot less macho.   According to the New York Post, President Obama’s plan to create a “unisex” look for the Corps has officials on the verge of swapping out the Marines’ iconic caps with a new hat that some have derided as so “girly” that they would make the French blush.”   First please allow me to educate you on a few things as a former Marine.   Calling us hard-nosed lea...