Sorry, I do not see your point. You are saying that to prove the Democrat did nothing wrong we shold take the word of a left leaning newspaper?
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Scott wrote: > >> > >> "the media" as judged by the NYT has investigated and found no hard > >> evidence of anything other than random work-related events. > >> > > > > When tryign to prove a point, you may want to use less biased sources. I > > mean, even the most staunch republicans won't use Fox News as 'proof' of > > anything. > > > > My point was EXACTLY to use a media channel that is felt to be biased > such as the NYT. > > Why? > > Because the charge is that "the media", of which the NYT would > certainly be included, is not investigating Obama as they should. > > My point refuting that assertion is simple and 2 fold: > > (1.) It's called the "news" because it's things that are new; new > things or news. The Ayers charge isn't new, it's old. There's > nothing new and no reason to investigate. > > (2.) The assertion that there is reason is false since we can say with > 100% certainty that multiple stakeholders have investigated this > charge for 2 years and found nothing. > > Therefore the media is correct to leave any mention of Ayers as an > "olds" rather than a "news". > > If we all agreed that, for example, Fox News or the McCain campaign > *probably* hadn't investigated and therefore the, say, NYT has an > imperitive to investigate, then I'd be wrong. > > But I think we'd all agree that Fox News has probably spent a > considerable amount of $$$ investigating the Ayers thing and found > nothing. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:276926 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
