[thrower123]

Also witness the journos circling the wagons around a guy who, by most accounts, is an obnoxious fucknut, because the White House got tired of his shit and pulled his pass.

Expecting the press to be objective or reasonable where their own prerogatives and interests are concerned is foolish.

[nickthemagicman]

You don't want lapdog journalists it makes the whole exercise pointless.

[llampx]

That implies that they aren't lapdogs just not beholden to the administration.

[nickthemagicman]

Well in this case if you get murdered and dismembered you're pretty apparently NOT beholden to the administration.