Don't Bite The Hand That Shoots You
Here's CNN's push back on its "photo-sploitation" at the hands of Team McCain during Sarah Palin's "speed dating" of world leaders in NYC this week.
It was even more classic -- in the version I saw -- preceded by the "Clean Coal" ad.
(video: CNN. September 24, 2008)
Ms. Moos is a terrific journalist. I first noticed her when she did back-to-back stories during Pappy Bush's Iraq Adventure. One day reporting from a disaster zone, the next day interviewing NYC people on the street about the latest diet fad.
Posted by: Matt Hussein Platte | Sep 24, 2008 at 10:20 PM
The Cut And Run Express. Lovely.
Posted by: Eric | Sep 24, 2008 at 10:22 PM
The media shouldn't even have given those "meetings" a second of tape. The McCain campaign will now turn those tiny clips into weeks of TV ads. Not that it matters; for the first time in my short life, I think the American public gets it.
Posted by: charlie | Sep 25, 2008 at 12:04 AM
Both sides deserve each other. The nation deserves neither side. Or, maybe we do?
Posted by: jonst | Sep 25, 2008 at 03:58 AM
Is this what I get for updating FF3? I watched the CNN video clip earlier. Updated FF. Came back after updating and found this message where the video used to be:
Posted by: bystander | Sep 25, 2008 at 09:45 AM
jimminycrokstar
Posted by: bluinky | Sep 25, 2008 at 10:12 AM
Witness Zardari acting like the greasy masher he really is. What a horrible man. And she seems to be flattered. Maybe she sees that he, at least, knows that showing off nice gams is really all she's good for? And she likes that? Shudder.
Posted by: Tina | Sep 25, 2008 at 11:22 AM
Who howled "I love you Sarah?" at the end ot that clip? What is this, TMZ? Bleh.
Posted by: nunya | Sep 25, 2008 at 04:09 PM
"Thank you" is the new Buh-bye.
Posted by: shpx.ohfu | Sep 26, 2008 at 05:57 AM