When Allen quoted from the pool report in his Playbook column the next day, he deleted a reference to his own name and didn't bother to tell his readers that he was actually at the party.
Yep, sounds like something the “old media” would do.
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July 09, 2009
‘New media’ acts just like MSM on ‘access’ – Politico!
Looks like Politico needs to shut its own yap after slapping down the Washington Post over its salons. A reporter from Politico, Mike Allen, was among those attending President Obama’s off-the-record 4th of July BBQ for the WH press corps, and has now been busted.
Yep, sounds like something the “old media” would do.
Yep, sounds like something the “old media” would do.
March 10, 2009
Tin-foil hats a-plenty at Politico
And, Ben Smith’s is on wayyy too tight, as he sees evidence of a vast “left-wing conspiracy.”
It’s true that, via John Podesta’s connections to President Barack Obama, there are ties between the Administration and the Center for American Progress.
But, as Jane Hamsher notes, people like her don’t need to be coordinated with CAP or anybody else, anyway. And beyond that, plenty of truly liberal bloggers, from famous ones like Glenn Greenwald down to people like me, have been openly critical of Team Obama on a number of issues
It’s true that, via John Podesta’s connections to President Barack Obama, there are ties between the Administration and the Center for American Progress.
But, as Jane Hamsher notes, people like her don’t need to be coordinated with CAP or anybody else, anyway. And beyond that, plenty of truly liberal bloggers, from famous ones like Glenn Greenwald down to people like me, have been openly critical of Team Obama on a number of issues
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