Some of the reaction to the White House press corps’ complaint about access to President Obama was rather dismissive — partially because he was on vacation, so a little down time seemed okay. But White House Correspondents Association president Ed Henry reiterated the earlier argument, noting it’s not just about this instance. “This is a… Read more »
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White House Press’ Access Complaint Obscures Real Story: Why Keep Tiger Woods Under Wraps?
The White House Correspondents Association complaint about access to President Obama during his weekend golf outing is part of a longstanding tension between a press corps that always wants more access, and a press office that seems reflexively prone to denying it. This time, there’s an added territorial dimension, as Golf Digest reporter Tim Rosaforte… Read more »
Insanity: Chris Matthews Wonders If Journalists Should Seriously Consider Cop Killer’s ‘Complaint’
Liberal host Chris Matthews on Tuesday anchored live coverage of a cop killer on the run, making bizarre and offensive comments about the situation. Talking to Los Angeles Times journalist Andrew Blankstein, Matthews agonized about being fair to Chris Dorner, the man who has allegedly murdered three people and wounded several others: "How do you… Read more »
AP Headline’s Complaint: ‘Economic Jitters Compete With Obama Agenda’
Darn that economy. Why won't it behave? Doesn't it realize that Barack Obama has more important things to do than worry about its health and well-being? That's the tone I get from a story headline at the Associated Press, aka the Administration's Press, about how "ECONOMIC JITTERS COMPETE WITH OBAMA AGENDA." The poor guy; he… Read more »