Stephen Taylor, a popular blogger in Canadian blogging circles, has found out the hard way what members of the Canadian mainstream media will do when they feel threatened by a fresh face from the new media. Captain Ed gives the background:
It’s just a myth, according to these guys.
Brian at Iowa Voice has the details of some faulty reporting done by the New York Times a week ago in an article about the sexual abuse some women who have served in Iraq have suffered and the PTSD they go through.
Mark Finkelstein at Newsbusters catches CBS anchor Harry Smith and WH press sec. Tony Snow sparring over Attorneygate on this morning’s Early Show, and it got so bad at one point that Snow accused Smith of coming at him like a partisan rather than a reporter.
Stephen Sprueill at NRO’s Media Blog has video of Chris Matthews actually admitting on Hardball to a stunned NYT’s Paul Krugman (the look on his face is priceless! LOL) that he doesn’t believe that the American people were “snookered” into believing the rationale for the Iraq war. In other words, he was admitting that it wasn’t all “Bush’s fault!!!!!!!!!!”
