Comments on: Oh, bother

By: SayUncle

SayUncle — Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:21:33 +0000

Good point. Lott would have got a free ride were it not for blogs. And O’Reilly got a pass for using wetback.

By: Lean Left

Lean Left — Fri, 19 Nov 2004 17:05:05 +0000

The So-Called Liberal Media
An obscure liberal radio talk show host in Madison, WI uses racial slurs and it national attention. A somewhat less…

By: tgirsch

tgirsch — Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:59:04 +0000

Hmm, that's interesting. Why is it that when the so-called Liberal Media finds out about an obscure liberal using racial slurs, it gets national attention, but when a conservative in a larger market does the same thing, it only gets local attention? (They do make a passing mention of the conservative incident in the last paragraph, but don't mention names, nor do they clue you in that he was conservative [though "wetback" should be enough of a clue].)