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Washington Post hires left-wing blogger. I guarantee they wouldn’t hire someone from the right.
RedState: Conservative News and Community — Well, we really don’t need any reminder as to the liberal bias of the mainstream media, but I’ll remind you anyway. Greg Sargent was with the left-wing Talking Points Memo. Now he is with the Washington Post. I’m sure Greg Sargent is good at what he does, but I’m also sure the Washington Post would not even consider hiring someone directly from the right-of-center blogosphere. Of course the Washington Post is connected to both Newsweek and Slate, so its biases are pretty well established and no doubt considers TPM ...

What Liberal Bias?
Politics Daily — The Washington Post, in an obvious attempt to balance their political coverage, has hired a liberal blogger. This, of course, was needed because the Post is stacked with conservative journalists, but lacks any liberal reporters or columnists... ...

Sargent To WaPo, Erickson Whines
Newshoggers.com — ... By Cernig Pauvre petite Erick. He doesn't have Sargent's mad skillz and is a little jealous. Greg Sargent was with the left-wing Talking Points Memo. Now he is with the Washington Post. I’m sure Greg Sargent is good at what he does, but I’m also sure the Washington Post would not even consider hiring someone directly from the right-of-center blogosphere. The Wapo already has Krauthammer, Michael Gerson, Fred Hiatt, George Will, Novak, Richard Perle, Dana Milbank and a host of other conservatives ...

WaPo Hires Lefty Blogger Greg Sargent, Foe of Conservative 'Wingnut Mendacity'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Ben Smith at Politico reports that The Washington Post website is displaying a new Internet version of the revolving door between the mainstream media and the leftist barricades: hiring  bloggers. Greg Sargent, who worked for the Bush-bashing blog Talking Points Memo and for a time wrote a poor-man’s-Media-Matters blog called "The Horse’s Mouth" attacking the idea of liberal media bias, will work on a new Post website: ...

Sargent To WaPo, Erickson Whines
Crooks and Liars — Erick Erickson of RedState Pauvre petite Erick. He doesn't have Sargent's mad skillz and is a little jealous. Greg Sargent was with the left-wing Talking Points Memo. Now he is with the Washington Post. I’m sure Greg Sargent is good at what he does, but I’m also sure the Washington Post would not even consider hiring someone directly from the right-of-center blogosphere. The Wapo already has Krauthammer, Michael Gerson, Fred Hiatt, George Will, Novak, Richard Perle, Dana Milbank ...