Our "News" Media

Athenae:

Ever notice they only ever protest the limits of their power when they're trying to get out of covering something they know they should have covered? Ever notice that? When they're whipping up a frenzy over some bullshit Obama or Hillary controversy, then it's FEEL THE SIZE OF MY MANGIFICENT PRESS MANHOOD but when somebody asks them why they can't be arsed to spend more than ten seconds at a crack on any one issue of interest to, say, a whole swath of the country that's been hurricaned into oblivion, then out come the timid protestations of but we just didn't have the time and it hurts, mommy, stop paddling me. Fuck me blind, the level of self-absorption and responsibility-avoidance in action here is enough to stop a moose in its tracks.

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