Newton Emerson of the Irish Times has has captured the essence of mainstream media’s descent into irrelevance. In his Sept 8 article, Ill wind may not blow to the Whitehouse, we see the politicizing of Hurricane Katrina from one Irishman’s viewpoint.
Exceedingly funny and unfortunately too accurate to ignore, this article will become an instant Internet classic. This excerpt may give you a clue:
As the full horror of Hurricane Katrina sinks in, thousands of desperate columnists are asking if this is the end of George Bush’s presidency. The answer is almost certainly yes, provided that …
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Thanks to Mick Fealty for making this available on his blog Slugger O’Toole.
Hat tip to Instapundit for bringing this to our attention.
Tag: Journalism
Thanks for the link – far more balanced than most of the reporting we get exposed to.
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Newton Emerson and Bill Whittle shed light on the hijacking of Katrina and other odious deeds.