Media stirs. Right attacks.
More on Glenn Reynolds attack on the media in Iraq. The right has done an exceptional job of cowing the media for the last decade. Now that it's turning on its former master, Reynolds and others are bringing out the bull whip. But their case is weak. Reynolds says today that his attacks last week were ahead of the curve and backs it up with "Now even Dan Rather is apologizing." Follow the link and you go to the
Media Resource Center site. These guys ain't swimmin' in credibility, if I may say so, and I may, since it's my blog. And because here's what they quote as Dan Rather's apology, which came after a report on crime in Iraq: "A reminder that television sometimes has trouble with perspective, so you may want to note that in some areas of Iraq, things are peaceful." The guy's practically on his knees!