Comments on: That’s Why They Call It The “Legacy Media” http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/03/thats-why-they-call-it-the-legacy-media/ Just another Pajamasmedia.com weblog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:02:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Barry Dauphin http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/03/thats-why-they-call-it-the-legacy-media/#comment-92242 Barry Dauphin Mon, 04 Feb 2008 04:35:13 +0000 http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/03/thats-why-they-call-it-the-legacy-media/#comment-92242 <i> Perhaps he missed the 17 or so debates where the same questions were asked several dozen times.</i> Actually scientists are still trying to discover what distinguishes David Broder from Sominex, aside from having a column in the WaPo. Perhaps he missed the 17 or so debates where the same questions were asked several dozen times.

Actually scientists are still trying to discover what distinguishes David Broder from Sominex, aside from having a column in the WaPo.

]]> By: Insufficiently Sensitive http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/03/thats-why-they-call-it-the-legacy-media/#comment-92241 Insufficiently Sensitive Mon, 04 Feb 2008 02:14:03 +0000 http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/03/thats-why-they-call-it-the-legacy-media/#comment-92241 Says Broder: "The middle range of real policy choices -- how to proceed next in Iraq or wrestle with runaway health care costs -- remains largely unexplored" And why is that? Why, Mr. Broder's 'professional' colleagues in the MSM have all buried their heads in the sand and neglected to direct their questioning of candidates towards such important issues. Typical of them to accept uncritically, for any question they've asked from their carefully-selected softball questions, the answer "I STAND FOURSQUARE FOR GOOD, AND FURTHERMORE, AGAINST EVIL!!!". Mr. Broder's lightweight colleagues are the ones that have failed to explore those 'real policy choices', and to demand illuminating answers from the candidates. Says Broder: “The middle range of real policy choices — how to proceed next in Iraq or wrestle with runaway health care costs — remains largely unexplored”

And why is that? Why, Mr. Broder’s ‘professional’ colleagues in the MSM have all buried their heads in the sand and neglected to direct their questioning of candidates towards such important issues.

Typical of them to accept uncritically, for any question they’ve asked from their carefully-selected softball questions, the answer “I STAND FOURSQUARE FOR GOOD, AND FURTHERMORE, AGAINST EVIL!!!”.

Mr. Broder’s lightweight colleagues are the ones that have failed to explore those ‘real policy choices’, and to demand illuminating answers from the candidates.

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