Hmm. So the June 25 Daily Caller article about me, by Jonathan Strong, included this excerpt of an old JournoList e-mail:
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In April, Weigel wrote that the problem with the mainstream media is “this need to give equal/extra time to ‘real American’ views, no matter how fucking moronic, which just so happen to be the views of the conglomerates that run the media and/or buy up ads.”
Today, the Caller and Strong post that e-mail: I think Scherer is asking a question that Raines didn't. But it's a silly question anyway -- sure, I think the republic will survive if I become editor of the Larouche World Bodily Fluid News and the WH refuses to grant me access for ...About Dave Weigel
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