tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post7801535928885628862..comments2023-10-07T05:29:20.923-07:00Comments on McClatchy Watch: In cahoots?? McClatchy slam on McCain over the LA Times video tape is almost identical to talking points from Obama campaignUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-56535333349212535352008-10-30T09:03:00.000-07:002008-10-30T09:03:00.000-07:00Fox News deputy managing editor Bill Sammon:I’m no...Fox News deputy managing editor Bill Sammon:<BR/><BR/>I’m no cheerleader for The Los Angeles Times and I’d like to see their videotape of Barack Obama praising a PLO activist as much as the next guy, but as far as I can tell, the newspaper is on firm journalistic ground in refusing to make the tape public.<BR/><BR/>To me, it’s pretty simple. Reporter Peter Wallsten made an agreement with a source to refrain from publicly disclosing the tape. Unless that source lets Wallsten off the hook, the reporter is journalistically bound to abide by the agreement, regardless of how much heat his newspaper takes from pundits on TV.<BR/><BR/>Indeed, Wallsten has little choice in the matter. If he were to cave in to mounting public demands for the tape, no self-respecting source would ever give him another shred of information. Nor should they.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-43168717994980739182008-10-30T06:16:00.000-07:002008-10-30T06:16:00.000-07:00Man, that IS eerie! I also checked out the similar...Man, that IS eerie! I also checked out the similarities. They both use the words splendiferous, glockenspiel, gorgon, porphyry and make reference to water sports. In addition, many of the conjunctions are identical! <BR/><BR/>IDENTICAL! <BR/><BR/>Proof positive that Gary Pruitt and the Masons are swinging the election to ONE WORLD GOVERNMENT!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com