Questioning is fine, but reporting the man's doing a good job is wrong
because there's got to be something negative to report is a lousy
complaint.

I'm actually starting to think the media is finally getting it :)
Is Bush Right?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14590-2005Mar7.html

> 
> Yes - the press's job is to question government which is why freedom
> of the press is guaranteed in the constitution.  If all the press is
> supposed to do is regurgitate Whitehouse press releases and otherwise
> give a big Bush rah-rah, why have them?
> 
> Analysts exist to translate or clarify policy, the press exists to
> question government.  If your news source isn't clarifying policy or
> questioning the government then you're listening to the wrong source.
> 
>

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