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irisblue

(37,989 posts)
9. I swear I saw it✋
Tue Jun 4, 2019, 08:52 PM
Jun 2019

source--https://www.wonkette.com/is-nyts-maggie-haberman-best-reporter-or-bestest-reporter

More at article

snip--"The media elite furrowed their brows, thought long and hard, and concluded that we are all idiots who don't know how lucky we are to have regular access to access journalism.

snip--Michael Shear and Jonathan Martin are both Haberman's colleagues at the Times. They also sound like our mother on leftovers night: "Stop complaining! You're lucky to get any news at all. Now sit down and finish your sloppy journalism."

Haberman's defenders like to point out what an important role she plays. As the saying goes, "with great power, comes great responsibility," and it's irresponsible to cover the ongoing corruption of the Trump administration as if you're writing celebrity puff pieces for Vanity Fair."


And the NYMag article on this....



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