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July 21, 2010

My take on the Daily Caller Journolist revelations

Tucker Carlson’s Daily Caller has been on fire this week publishing excerpts and full conversations/debates that were leaked by someone who apparently used to be on the now-defunct JournoList. JournoList, for those of you unfamiliar with it, was started back in Feb. 2007 by liberal opinion writer Ezra Klein as a private place for liberal opinion journalists and mainstream media journalists who happened to be liberal to kick back and have “policy debates” amongst themselves, and to just vent and shoot the breeze. A little over a year ago, when news of the group became public, here’s how Klein – who now has a blog at the Washington Post and who for a brief time worked alongside fellow JournoList member and “conservative” Dave Weigel at the WaPo until Weigel’s duplicity was exposed – described it:.....   [Read More]