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politico.com - 3/4/2009

How media sucks up to White House

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In the early days of any administration, reporters reach out to sources, then slather them with glowing profiles.

dyn.politico.com - 3/4/2009

How media sucks up to White House - Politico.com Print View

— dyn.politico.com — In a profile last month, The Washington Post described deputy White House chief of staff Jim Messina... as a low-profile aide who begins fixing President Obama s problems before 7 a.m., works 14 hours straight and then hits the gym. Not to be outdone, ... (more) How media sucks up to White House - Politico.com Print View

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politico.com - 3/4/2009

How media sucks up to White House - Michael Calderone

— politico.com — Even those covering those who cover an administration aren t immune to the temptation see, for example,... this reporter s January profile of incoming network correspondents, Meet the (new) press. But with each passing week with each passing iteration ... (more) How media sucks up to White House - Michael Calderone

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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 3/10/2009

Why The L.A.Times Sucks

— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — In art because of columns like this one .... (more) Why The L.A.Times Sucks

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Drool Bucket Award: Get Jack Cafferty a room
Michelle Malkin — ... reviews were rave. Cindi Leive, the editor of Glamour magazine gushed, “Oh my god! The first lady has bare arms in Congress in February at night!” If she keeps it up, Seventh Avenue will soon stop making women’s clothes with sleeves. Ok, I admit it. When it comes to the first lady, I’m smitten. You better pick your tongue up off the floor now, Jack. The rest of your tingly-legged colleagues are at risk of tripping over it as they stampede towards their desk to file their own Obamedia suck-up dispatches.

Breaking Hearts, Breaking Banks, Breaking a Nation
The Wide Awake Cafe — ... So far, Obama’s had the help of a willing media to carry his water, although they’re sloshing it more clumsily across the airwaves with every passing day. It must be getting tedious to report the falling away of another Obama-ite as with ...

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Patterico's Pontifications — ... your 140-character gripes about the media. If you’re on Twitter, you can send them to me here. Or just leave a comment below. A bridge for a city of 223: it’s not waste. It’s stimulus! Scientists block transmission of virus that causes AIDS in monkeys. Congressman apologizes pre-emptively for affair. The Onion. How media sucks up to the White House: Politico. From yesterday but worth reading.

Maybe They Really Are the Ones They’ve Been Waiting For
¡No Pasarán! — ... The donkeys really don’t seem to have a clue as to what they’re doing, but keep in mind that if you report news for a living, you aren’t permitted to say that, or even ...