“The Times is leaderless right now,” one staffer said. “Jill is very, very unpopular.” – Turbulence at the Times, by Dylan Byers THE New York Times managing editor admits to having a “tantrum” after talking to his boss, but it’s Executive Editor Jill Abramson who is the problem. Calling Sheryl Sandberg, chick etiquette on leadership [...]
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Why is Politico Citing Jeff Gerth on Hillary Clinton?
DISGRACED after his Whitewater conspiracy theories, Maggie Haberman chooses none other than Jeff Gerth to analyze Clinton’s launch onto the public speaking circuit. Jeff Gerth also appeared in David Bossie’s hit piece “Hillary the Movie.” It gives you an idea of the coverage Politico intends to offer if Clinton decides to run in 2016. Jeff [...]
Jon Stewart, Fox News, Mark Halperin, CNN, Steve Rattner and Joe Scarborough, Lloyd Blankfein, Politico, Too, This One’s For You
SOMEONE IN the national media just woke up. Consider it an early Christmas present. From Michael Grunwald of Time magazine: Fiscal Cliff Fictions: Let’s All Agree to Pretend the GOP Isn’t Full of It It’s really amazing to see political reporters dutifully passing along Republican complaints that President Obama’s opening offer in the fiscal cliff [...]
Cory Booker, Day 3
The MSNBC host attacked Cory Booker for breaking with the Democratic Party line. As a journalist, he ought to celebrate truth-telling. – The Misplaced Loyalties and Dubious Code of Chris Matthews, by Conor Friedersdorf JUST HOW DENSE is the new media elite? The Atlantic’s Conor Friedersdorf proves how thick today when reviewing Chris Matthews’ harangue [...]
Politico Concocts Romney as Don Draper, While Fabricating Mormon Card Against Democrats
Politico takes a page from Breitbart. The problem is they’ve done it so poorly their naked opportunism reveals only corruption. Talk about torturing a meme to drive hits to your site. I’ll bite, because the Politico team deserves the attention in the form of derision for this one. It’s one of the most dishonest, contorted [...]
The Romney as Hillary Headline Finally Appears
WASHINGTON – Oh, what a set up. Thank you Politico. First it was floated on NBC’s First Read, then came Politico. This is my wheel house. Having written the book, quite literally, on what happened (which hits Amazon and Apple tomorrow), there isn’t anyone who can speak to this subject better.
Herman Cain Ensnares Rush Limbaugh
The bigger the ego the harder they fall and Rush Limbaugh fell all the way today. This was a very bad day for Herman Cain who made a classic mistake. He thought he could best good reporters given money and time, with a fine editor on their side, something that proves how arrogant Mr. Cain [...]
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