The reporters went to great lengths to show they were reporting on what the Obama camp was doing, not orchestrating the shift themselves. Still, the piece subtly vented the establishment media's own frustration with Obama, the growing mainstream consensus, voiced at countless dinner parties in Washington and New York over the last few months, that he can't play with the big boys -- or the big girl. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
This is an example of the worst kind of journalism because it uses all the tired old cliches to unfairly tag every move and event. It is how you provide negative spin to what you observe. The most glaring example is the issue of Obama eating only the whites of the eggs. If you are knowledgable about diet you know that the American Heart Association recommends a very limited intake of eggs unless you dispose of the yolks. Obama was only following a sound health and diet procedure when he discarded the yolks. To make it into a less than a man to do so issue you might as well trot out the Marlboro Man as a presidential candidate.
