Craig Crawford's Trail Mix: Rappin' Rove Rocks the Media

When it comes to fueling those who adamantly believe there is a conspiracy of elitists between the political establishment and the mainstream media ("MSM" in blog speak), there was nothing quite like the sight of reporters and Karl Rove frolicking on stage at last night's Radio & TV Correspondents' Association dinner. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by David Patterson - Mar 30, 2007 - 5:36 AM PDT
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Kaizar Campwala
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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Short- not much analysis

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David Patterson
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by David Patterson - Oct. 1, 2008

Oh like there is some doubt about a conspiracy of Media & political elites. I just never really knew simply what a jack ass Carl Rove was until I saw this. YOUR Government at work!

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Francis Scalzi
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by Francis Scalzi - Oct. 1, 2008

To date, I have read three stories (although I have not bothered to amuse myself by watching the video): one by Lisa Lambert (from Reuters) in the Washington Post, another by Ed Pilkington from New York in the Guardian (UK), and now this one (Congressional Quarterly) in the N Y Times. All three suffer from the same glaring hypocricy. They're liars, and their excuses are utterly unconvincing. These craven "journalists" are afraid NOT to love Karl Rove, whatever he does, because they are frightened to death of the man with his vast media organization operating out of the White House. He has power over them, and their corporate bosses are comfortably ensconced in bed with the Cheney/Rove/Bush triumverate. So they have a hillarious ... More »

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