On Tuesday Michael Calderone at Politico produced definitive evidence of Ron Fournier’s bias in favor of John McCain. He did it by linking the Associated Press Washington Bureau chief directly to the McCain presidential campaign. Over a period of several months during 2006, Fournier discussed taking a high-level communications job with the McCain campaign. Apparently [...]
AP’s Washington Bureau Chief, Ron Fournier, exposed as a McCain shill
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: News · Politics · Scandal
Who are the “Media Bloggers Association” and what gives them to right to negotiate copyright with the Associated Press?
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments
The Associated Press has promised to meet with some organization I’ve never heard of called “The Media Bloggers Association” to work out the details of its frankly insane proposal to sell licenses to quote five or more words from AP stories.
Who are the Media Bloggers Association? Turns out it’s mostly one guy, some right-wing attack-blogger [...]
Tags: Blog · Internet · News · Scandal
Yes We Did
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
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AP: Obama Has Clinched The Nomination
The Associated Press weighs in with another big one (and with a bit of luck on the news orgs’ part, this one will turn out to be accurate)…
Barack Obama effectively clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday, based on an Associated Press tally of convention delegates, becoming [...]













