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Anti-Blogger Rhetoric: A Sign of What the Blogosphere Is Doing Right
By Matt Lewis - Politics DailyIf success breeds contempt, then bloggers are finally making it big. Consider this study in contrasts: During his first White House news conference last year, President Barack Obama called on a liberal blogger, Sam Stein, and CNN recently hired conservative blogger Erick Erickson to provide on-air commentary. On the other hand, despite such inroads, "bloggers" in general have increasingly become scapegoats and bogeymen for the mainstream press and politicians. For example, while praising print media last year, Obama juxtaposed the traditional media with the New Media by voicing reservations ...
CNN's Crowley to Take Over Network's 'SOTU'
By Michelle Ruiz - AOL News(Jan. 31) -- Viewers of television's political talk shows will soon see a female face on Sunday mornings. Veteran CNN political correspondent Candy Crowley will replace John King as anchor of the network's "State of the Union," effective Feb 7. After a year of hosting the show, King plans to debut a new weeknight program on CNN in the 7pm ET slot vacated by Lou Dobbs. Crowley joined King on the air Sunday, saying she is "excited" about assuming the hosting gig, a job she called an "honor" and a "huge responsibility." "To me, Sunday morning is a sweet spot -- a weekly meeting place to ...
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