Posted on 10/18/2008 1:07:33 PM PDT by Kukai
WASHINGTON--The McCain campaign unleashed a furious attack on the New York Times for digging into the background of Cindy McCain--as her attorney asserted the paper is not looking deeply at Barack and Michelle Obama.
Her attorney wrote a stinging letter to the managing editor of the New York Times about how the piece was prepared--claiming a reporter contacted a teen on her Face Book page to get some leads.
In the letter released by the McCain campaign, attorney John Dowd notes that Cindy McCain's battles with drugs and the management of her charitable life have been long reported and then he wonders why the paper has not plowed more new ground with Barack and Michelle Obama.
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What are enterprising folks waiting for? It doesn’t take a License to be a reporter. Be a Citizen Reporter, track down the drug dealer, and report it on the internet. Maybe some news outlet will pick up the story. It doesn’t take a License to be a reporter!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Anyone can do it!
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