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John Ziegler Arrested

Published: 04/18/09

John Ziegler to Discuss His Arrest on Unusable Signal Tonight

By  Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics Daily
John Ziegler to Discuss His Arrest on Unusable Signal Tonight

John Ziegler, who was arrested Thursday while trying to cover a journalism awards ceremony, will appear on BlogTalkRadio's Unusable Signal tonight to discuss his arrest.We'll discuss the legal implications of the arrest, and find out why John thinks Katie Couric didn't deserve the award. From Ziegler's press release:USC is giving Couric the award for "Impact on the 2008 Election," specifically for her "extraordinary, persistent and detailed multi-part interviews with Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin." Ziegler noted, "This award is absurd on its face. Obviously Couric is being ...

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Published: 04/17/09

John Ziegler Cuffed, Stuffed for Covering Katie Couric Journalism Award

By  Tommy Christopher and Caleb Howe - Politics Daily
John Ziegler Cuffed, Stuffed for Covering Katie Couric Journalism Award

John Ziegler, the provocateur behind "Media Malpractice: How Obama Got Elected and Sarah Palin was Targeted," tried to cover attendees of the Walter Cronkite Awards Dinner, but was met with forcible resistance. Campus police at USC set up a barricade for Ziegler that would have prevented him from having access to attendees. Their rationale was based on classifying Ziegler as a "protester."When he set up near the entrance to the event, the police took action. Here's the video:Full Video: Link: I'm no legal expert, so those police might have had some kind of legal fig leaf for what they did, ...

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