Sure, we're foxes, but we're objective foxes...
One (of many) problems with the "Whitewash Report" about Rathergate is its reluctance to note the effect of political motivations on CBS "News" reporting of the events surrounding Rathergate. John Hinderaker takes note of that here. And excerpt:
For some years now, the party line of the mainstream media has been: of course we're pretty much all Democrats, but that doesn't influence our news coverage. If nothing else, Rathergate should put that defense to rest once and for all. "...should put that defense to rest," sure. But denial ain't just a river in Egypt...
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