....see your point.  Don't really see how it rebuts Roberts point, but I see
your point.

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Scott wrote:
> > 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?
> >
>
> No.  Robert's claim is that the MSM is giving Obama a pass on, for
> example, Ayers; his feeling is that, for example, the NYT is not
> investigating Obama's association with Ayers as they should.
>
> I am both disagreeing with him, and then proving him wrong.
>
> (1.) The disagreement.
> If any of the MSM is giving Obama a pass it'd be the NYT right?  So
> let's see what they've done.
>
> A simple search turns up many NYT articles on Ayers including this one:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/04/us/politics/04ayers.htm
> Which appeared on the page A1 of the NYT on Oct 4th.
>
> So they've at least prominently acknowledged it.  But is it just a
> fluff piece or are the facts as presented in this article which
> essentially concludes that there's no "there" there.
>
>
> (2.) The Proof.
> This proof requires the use of probability as circumstantial evidence.
>  The question is whether the NYT's prominent acknowledgement of Ayers
> is fluff or the result of due-diligent investigative journalism.
>
> I contend the latter.  Why?
>
> Because I'm asserting that likely 100s of stakeholders in the 2008
> presidential election have all investigated the Ayers connection and
> come up with not-a.  Examples of these stakeholders would be Hillary
> Clinton, Drudge, Fox News, McCain, et al. and all of them would be
> extremely well funded.
>
> Thus if we agree that these stakeholders had the means and motive to
> launch extensive investigations, then we have to conclude that the NYT
> has discovered the same thing or, at a minimum, missed nothing
> important.  If they had we'd have heard.
>
>
-- 
Scott Stroz


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