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Resting My Case

As I mentioned last week, for New York Times executive editor Bill Keller to slam the new media in general and Drudge specifically is absurd, especially since the Times leaks its stories to him ahead of publication all the time.

As I mentioned last week, for New York Times executive editor Bill Keller to slam the new media in general and Drudge specifically is absurd, especially since the Times leaks its stories to him ahead of publication all the time. This headline from Drudge’s site this morning spells it out as clearly as possible:

IMMIGRATION BILL THIS YEAR: Obama to begin looking for illegal immigrants to become legal, NY TIMES planning to lead in Page Ones on Thursday, newsroom sources tell DRUDGE… Developing…

Not that anyone needed this confirmation…

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About the Author

Paul Chesser is executive director for the American Tradition Institute and a senior fellow for the Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives. The views he expresses do not necessarily reflect the views of these organizations.

http://spectator.org/blog/2009/04/09/resting-my-case

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