Wow. This new Washington Post column by Richard Cohen is a scathing indictment from a journalist who admits he was previously “in the tank” for McCain.
There seems to be a mass rebellion starting in the media among pundits and reporters who are realizing that McCain is no longer the principled maverick they’ve been worshiping […]
Entries Tagged as 'Media'
McCain’s “Maverick” Image: Pining for the Fjords?
Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 16th, 2008 at 9:00 am
Tags: News · Media · John McCain · 2008 Election · Journalism
Horsefeathers and Rattlesnakes
Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 13th, 2008 at 9:17 am
Tags: News · Politics · Media · Barack Obama · John McCain · 2008 Election · Journalism
Guantanamo, False Imprisonment, and the Human Rights Toggle Switch
Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 27th, 2008 at 7:04 am
Tags: News · Politics · Media · George W. Bush · Torture · Human Rights · Journalism · Justice System · Terrorism · TESK
Uncertain Smile: McCain Shredded by His Own Side
Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 5th, 2008 at 11:09 am
Tags: News · Politics · Media · TV · Barack Obama · John McCain · Video · 2008 Election
McClellan, Yellin, and the Press Under Pressure
Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 29th, 2008 at 8:55 am
Tags: News · Politics · Media · George W. Bush · Iraq · Foreign Policy · Video · Journalism
Colbert on the O’Reilly Meltdown
Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 14th, 2008 at 4:15 pm
Tags: News · Culture · Media · Comedy · TV · Stephen Colbert · Video · Journalism
Larry King on the Other Larry King: Day of Silence PSA
Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 25th, 2008 at 1:37 pm
Tags: News · Politics · Culture · LGBT · Media · TV · Human Rights · Video · Hate Crimes · Education · Homophobia · Transgender
Death by Flirting
Posted by Ocelopotamus on March 29th, 2008 at 5:11 pm
Tags: News · Culture · LGBT · Media · Comedy · TV · Human Rights · Hate Crimes · Education · Journalism · Homophobia
Rough Beast
Posted by Ocelopotamus on December 11th, 2007 at 10:02 am
Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Music · Media · Russia
Keith Olbermann Reads Tom Tomorrow
Posted by Ocelopotamus on December 2nd, 2007 at 1:33 am
Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Media · Comedy · TV · Comics · Video · Keith Olbermann
Roundup: Flight of the Humpback Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on November 19th, 2007 at 2:46 pm
Tags: Politics · Culture · Music · Tech · Blogs · LGBT · Media · New Wave · The B-52's · Film · Climate Change · Apple · Barack Obama · Books · Superheroes · Comics · HIV · Lit · Star Trek · AIDS · Animals & Environment · History · Torture · Human Rights · Software · David Bowie · Nature · Feminism · Civil Rights · Kurt Vonnegut · Religion · Journalism · Macintosh · China · Fiction · The Economy, Stupid
No Backsies
Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 24th, 2007 at 11:26 am
Tags: Politics · Culture · LGBT · Media · Film · Books · Lit · Science Fiction · Human Rights · Civil Rights · Education · Tolkien · Fantasy · Fiction · India
The War on Halloween, Anderson Cooper, and Keith Olbermann’s O’Reilly Defense Initiative
Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 22nd, 2007 at 11:58 pm
Tags: Politics · Culture · Media · Comedy · Climate Change · Stephen Colbert · Animals & Environment · Video · Muppets · Journalism · Keith Olbermann
Video of the Week
Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 24th, 2007 at 12:30 am
Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Media · George W. Bush · TV · Iraq · History · Foreign Policy · Video · Journalism · Keith Olbermann
