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Are Black Female Reporters In The Tank for Michelle? 'Fabulously'
Are Black Female Reporters In The Tank for Michelle? 'Fabulously'
Washington Post media reporter Howard Kurtz reported Thursday on black females on the Michelle Obama beat, and whether their shared race and gender produces gauzier coverage. "Indeed, most write with enthusiasm, in some cases even admiration, about the first lady as a long-awaited role ...
Reporters, Race and the Coverage of Michelle Obama
washingtonpost.com — While Michelle Obama was meeting with doctors and patients at the Upper Cardozo Health Center, nearly two... dozen journalists stood behind a white rope in a small room upstairs, most finally growing so tired during the hour-long wait that they sat on ... (more) Reporters, Race and the Coverage of Michelle Obama
Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies: Michelle Malkin: Books
amazon.com — Product Description In her shocking new book, Malkin digs deep into the records of President Obama's staff,... revealing corrupt dealings, questionable pasts, and abuses of power throughout his administration. --This text refers to the Audio CD edition. ... (more) Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, ...
How Now Howard?
echidneofthesnakes.blogspot.com — Howard Kurtz writes about reporters on the Michelle Obama beat and their race and gender. It's an... odd piece, sort of like an embroidery with several unfinished ends dangling from it, and I can't make up my mind which of those ends I should tug on to ... (more) How Now Howard?
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Washington Post Sells Its Soul?–UPDATED
Dr. Melissa Clouthier — ... “Gauzy journalism“: the coverage of Michelle Obama by black reporters. This is to my point about journalistic integrity. When it comes to Barack Obama is there any journalistic integrity anywhere in the big rags–NYT, WaPo, etc.? ...

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