Valerie Plame Hates The Washington Post, Compares It to Pravda

NewsBusters by Tim Graham | Oct. 28, 2007 (Opinion)

In her interview tour of left-wing, Bush-hating Web sites, Valerie Plame threw a bone to Firedoglake (the one that refers to Joe Lieberman as "Rape Gurney Joe" for not forcing Catholic hospitals to provide "emergency contraception" for rape victims). She also granted one to BuzzFlash.com, which just this week awarded its "Wings of Justice" Award to Pete "Bush Is Amused by Soldiers Dying" Stark. She amused them with lines like "I want a t-shirt that says, ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Oct 28, 2007 - 8:18 AM PDT
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 by Kenneth L Salzman, PhD - Oct. 1, 2008

No, this is not journalism at all, but rather one-sided, biased diatribe. For a blog that rants about getting facts right, it and its registered commentators would do well to research the meaning of the term. Instead, we are served with a swill of name-calling, poisoning of the well, misrepresentation and misstatement amounting to a class project in improper argumentation methods. Mr. Graham is clearly preaching to his choir, and they sing amazingly off key.

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Leo Romero
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