Posted on 02/12/2013 4:00:44 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
Sarah Palin got to take another jab at the lamestream media on Tuesday after The Washington Post issued an embarrassing correction on a false report that the former Fox News commentator is joining Al Jazeera.
The Washington Posts attention-grabbing mea culpa followed reporter Suzi Parkers claim that Palin signed a deal to be a host and commentator for the Qatari-based network.
Parker had called the faux-scoop a cautionary tale about what can happen with politics and celebrity meet.
The story became a cautionary tale of another sort, however, when it emerged that the news came from The Daily Currant, a satirical website.
The blogger cited a report on the Daily Currant Web site as the basis for that information without realizing that the piece was satirical, The Washington Post said in its correction.
Sarah Palin a longtime media critic who popularized the term lamestream media didnt wait long before smacking the newspaper for its mistake on Twitter: Hey @washingtonpost, I'm having coffee with Elvis this week. He works at the Mocha Moose in Wasilla. #suziparkerscoops #idiotmedia...
(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...
I’m all good over here, bud. How about you.
Palin has become a lightning rod for all sorts of stuff, both real and imagined. I generally assume good faith when dealing with a long-term Freeper. (Very rarely, I have been wrong but when that happens, it’s on them.)
I think that as far as long-term Freepers are concerned, we all like and respect Sarah Palin here. We gotta watch those left-wingers however, they usually have very recent “born on” dates ....
Figure that's pretty obvious with me.
We gotta watch those left-wingers however, they usually have very recent born on dates ....
Not always, I go by the old adage, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, quacks like a duck (on a regular and repetitious basis), I'm pretty dang sure it's a duck.
Whether or not you supported Romney is not the topic of discussion and I didn’t bring it up.
I guess it all depends on what the meaning of ‘whore’ is. /Clinton
She needs to learn that ~ so not even a tweet!
Keep your eye on the enemy, not your favorite ~ else you run down the wrong trails.
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