Yes Our Press Corps Is a Joke. Why Do You Ask?
Somebody with a much stronger stomach than I have forwards a piece from the execrable Mike Allen, with the comment:
I'm not even an Obama fan but this sentence makes me want to stab myself in the EYES.
From: Mike Allen mallen@politico.com
Date: July 15, 2010 7:23:15 AM EDT
To: Undisclosed recipients;
Subject: POLITICO PlaybookObama is perceived as failing to win over the public, even though by most conventional measures he is clearly succeeding.
Courtesy VandeHarris natural-@&#&$(*-ly.
Why oh why can't we have a better press corps?