Yes, that's what Bhairitu and I were discussing. My point was that the new-emails story was not your traditional news dump, for several reasons that I explained to Bhairitu at some length.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote : Releasing a political story on a Friday is known as a news dump. Sorking wrote an episode of the West Wing about how this was a strategy to hide big stories by releasing them at a time when folks are concerned with movies and ball games or that it gets buried in a deluge of many stories. Take Out the Trash Day http://westwing.wikia.com/wiki/Take_Out_the_Trash_Day http://westwing.wikia.com/wiki/Take_Out_the_Trash_Day Take Out the Trash Day http://westwing.wikia.com/wiki/Take_Out_the_Trash_Day "Previously on the West Wing" spoken by Sam "Take out the Trash Day" is the thirteenth episode of the first season of the West Wing. View on westwing.wikia.com http://westwing.wikia.com/wiki/Take_Out_the_Trash_Day Preview by Yahoo
