"... as 'act like an asshole' is essentially the Caller’s mission statement. Presidents shouldn’t be afforded god-like respect by the press or the citizenry, but 'don’t interrupt people while they’re talking to angrily shout disagreeable things at them' is just sort of basic politeness, really. (Of course, in a movie written by a liberal screenwriter — *cough cough* Aaron Sorkin *cough cough* — Munro would be a hero. And in a movie written by a liberal screenwriter, he also wouldn’t be an obnoxious right-wing Irish-accented twit, and also his question would not be paradoxically nativist nonsense.)"
Writes Alex Pareene.
Friday, June 15, 2012
"It is in no way surprising that a Daily Caller reporter would act like a tremendous, disrespectful asshole..."
Labels:
Alex Pareene,
etiquette,
immigration,
journalism,
Obama 2012,
The Daily Caller
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment