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Libya: No Mere "October Surprise"
Jonah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times
If you want to understand why conservatives have lost faith in the so-called mainstream media, you need to ponder the question: Where is the Benghazi feeding frenzy?Unlike some of my colleagues on the right, I don't think there's a conspiracy at work. Rather, I think journalists tend to act on their instincts (some even brag about this; you could look it up). And, collectively, the mainstream media's instincts run liberal, making groupthink inevitable.http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2012/10/30/libya_no_mere_quotoctober_surprisequot_294638.html
If you want to understand why conservatives have lost faith in the so-called mainstream media, you need to ponder the question: Where is the Benghazi feeding frenzy?Unlike some of my colleagues on the right, I don't think there's a conspiracy at work. Rather, I think journalists tend to act on their instincts (some even brag about this; you could look it up). And, collectively, the mainstream media's instincts run liberal, making groupthink inevitable.http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2012/10/30/libya_no_mere_quotoctober_surprisequot_294638.html
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