“Zero Dark Thirty” plays it down the middle Posted By: floppingaces 12/25/2012 2:01:31 PM Flopping Aces, by Wordsmith Original Article
Despite concerns on the right that the movie was serving as a political propaganda piece for Team Obama, in actuality, the movie is rather apolitical, playing it pretty much straight down the middle. The movie does its best to avoid political commentary.
...And because we are given a movie that is evenhanded (were or were enhanced interrogation- oh, okay “torture”- not part of the narrative? It was, whether you agree they were effective or even necessary or not), those on the left are none too happy. I don’t believe the movie really makes the case for a pro-EIT agenda. It presents