there’s news, and then there’s “news”

Brian Zick

Justin Rood and Paul Kiel at TPM Muckraker have done all the heavy morning news lifting, so just go visit 'em there for more on MZM, on phone jammer Tobin's same-day contacts with the WH, on Uncle Bucky Bush getting looked at by the feds, on yet more Iraq rip-off details, and gobs of other newsie stuff, and I'll get on to the really big important story: Ben Domenech's convincing imitation of the Hindenberg. There's a saying about rats leaving a sinking ship… Michelle Malkin plays Goldwater to Domenech's Nixon, and says it's time for him to go. atrios discusses the WaPo "hack gap" Christy at firedoglake and the staff at E&P have more

The text is from the poem “QUADRENNIAL” by Golden, reprinted with permission. It was first published in the Poetry Project. Inside front cover photo by Golden.
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