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curse10 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-12-04 11:49 PM
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18. Posting this here since my thread got locked
even though it was an actual article not just conjecture on my part..

http://salon.com/opinion/conason/2004/02/13/drudge/index_np.html

Feb. 13, 2004 | Is American politics suddenly returning to the bad old days, when Washington journalism became frenzied with sheet sniffing and keyhole peeping? That seems to be the default program of the right-wing media machine whenever Republican poll numbers sink into the red zone.

Late Thursday morning -- with George W. Bush's credibility damaged on several fronts as reporters demanded answers to questions about his National Guard service that should have been asked years ago -- the Drudge Report defamed his leading Democratic challenger with a "world exclusive" smudge of personal dirt.

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