This web site (DU) beat Drudge on news of Pope's passing.

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and Yahoo, and Google news too. Post appeared on DU forum several minutes before any others I saw.

[Career Prole]

1. Drudge only beats us off the blocks on phony mistress news

as a rule. We've got a lot of discerning eyes here.

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2. And gay scandals too, Drudge is definitely in the loop on those

[RebelOne]

3. I sent a message to Drudge which said:

Hey, wake up, Drudge! The Pope is dead, for real this time.

[mattclearing]

4. Once again...

[rodeodance]

6. I had a twist in my heart upon seeing this post. guess i did not seeing

his death announced as some sort of contest.

[mattclearing]

12. You are obviously not a journalist.

Or maybe you are, but certainly not a media whore. ;)

[Pirate Smile]

5. This is the best place for breaking news. No doubt.

[DistressedAmerican]

7. A Little Gun Shy Maybe? Suck On It Drudge!

Get your facts right the first time you little weasel and you won't be so shy to report it when it DOES happen! HA!

Nominating in hopes that he gets to read this little love note!

[norml]

8. He must've been watching Fox News.

Silly ass Drudge! Fox isn't real news, and neither are you.

[Mr_Spock]

9. Wow - we are elevating Drudge to some level of status

Well, you are - not me - never been there - never will

[Mr_Spock]

14. Drudge is the Pope

[johnaries]

10. No, he beat us. He posted it two days ago.

:evilgrin:

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11. LOL!

[Mr_Spock]

13. Pope kick