Remember how upset the left-wing blogosophere got when they “exposed” then-White House correspondent Jeff Gannon as a “shill” for a conservative website/news agency? They were upset because this supposedly closeted gay man was excessively deferential when asking questions during White House press briefings.
They just didn’t like he like he tossed softballs at the president. As if no reporters were asking tough questions of the president and his team.
With the election of Barack Obama, it seems the press has become a corps of Jeff Gannons. The president-elect’s news conferences have become “scripted” affairs:
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Independent Media?
Sit. Roll over. Heel. [Link]
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