in fact it is the Post's white house columnist who is the symbol:a symbol of a press core that has become almost as corrupted--morally and intellectually by Bush and company, as the government. in media as well as politics, americans need a change we can believe in Full Story »
Posted by Patricia L'Herrou
A near-perfect capsule of what's happened to corporate media and the reason reporters like Eric Alterman, and alternative news sources like The Nation, are becoming more important to our knowledge basis. Hopefully, with writers like Mr. Alterman, intelligence won't be a disability anymore. Dana Milbank should be shamed off the Post but when FoxNews can win a lawsuit over the ability to lie to their viewers with impunity, there maybe no hope for corporate media and we'll be on our own to search for the truth. Eric Alterman and The Nation is a good place to begin the search.
