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>HOW BIASED IS IT? > >Thank you for proving what I have been saying all >>along. You just see my name on a post and jump into >>attack mode without even reading it. >> >>I AGREED with the general point. I had a little fun >>with it because the poster might as well have come on >>here arguing that water is wet, but I agree that the >>Trib is politically biased. >> >>Thank you for proving my point about you. >> >> >>>Gee, here you are again, Fed. You say you don't work >>>for the Trib. You claim you've praised the PG. Anyone >>>daring disagree with you is leveling a personal >>>attack, not to mention being inaccurate and sloppy. >Of >>>course, your postings NEVER are! >>> >>>Wow...the # 1 advocate for a journalistic cesspool. >It >>>must really stimulate the old pride in being a >>>Trib-Kiddie, eh? >>> >>>Wait, does anybody here really try to argue that the >>>>Trib's primary reason for existing is so they can >>push >>>>Scaife's message on the editorial page and the front >>>>page? Really? >>>> >>>>The Trib is politically biased? Wow, there's a >>>>newsflash. You must break stories daily. >>>> >>>> >>>>>I have to laugh at "Tough Guy" McNickle trying to >>act >>>>>like an editorial barroom brawler, like he's >>"calling >>>>>out all those evil Dems and Rendell and Specter." >In >>>>>his ego-addled mind, he must think he's holding a >>>>>broken bottle in his hand and just DARING THEM to >>>mess >>>>>with him! >>>>> >>>>>And then after all the chest beating, he writes >like >>>a >>>>>total twit. I think the only places Colin would be >>>>>were he in a REAL bar brawl is under a table or >>>>>crawling toward the front door. >>>>> >>>>>But I betcha Dickie-Baby just eats that crap up, >>>which >>>>>is why Colin writes it. Too bad Colin's too full >of >>>>>himself to realize how his bluster obscures his >>>>>ideology. >>>>> >>>>>>All through the Trib this week, and for the rest >of >>>>>>the year and into next, will be constant, >incessant >>>>>>reminders of how much Dick Scaife hates Arlen >>>>Specter. >>>>>> I'm not getting into the pros and cons of the >>man. >>>>>>It has every right to be on the editorial pages. >>But >>>>>>rest assured, you will see it everywhere in the >>Trib >>>>>>papers until the 2010 primary is decided and if >his >>>>>>boy, Pat Toomey wins the nomination, Dick will >turn >>>>>>his fire on whatever Democrat opposes Toomey. >>>>>> >>>>>>It's this sort of thing, never mind the Tribspeak >>>and >>>>>>brainwashed Trib-Kiddie rhetoric that appears >here, >>>>>>that's the real reason for the paper's existence. >>It >>>>>>exists so Dick Scaife can order his minions to >pump >>>>up >>>>>>his favorites, in this case Toomey, and thrash >>those >>>>>>who've displeased he (and, I assume, Beauregard). >>>>>>Specter claimed the top spot on the Scaife enemies >>>>>>list from Jim Rohr of PNC. No one would claim the >>>>>>Senator from Philly is a great guy personally. He >>>was >>>>>>known to be sour, cocky and ill-tempered even >>before >>>>>>his illness, and like all politicians he plays >both >>>>>>sides against the middle. Not exactly Mr. Warmth. >>>>>> >>>>>>But please, Trib staff, don't insult our >>>intelligence >>>>>>or delude yourselves by telling us coverage won't >>be >>>>>>affected. It will be what your boss wants it to >>be. >>>>>>No more and no less.

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