Posted on 03/07/2002 4:03:56 PM PST by vannrox
XXXXX DRUDGE REPORT XXXXX THU MARCH 07, 2002 09:21:09 ET XXXXX .
CNN MEMO ADVISES STAFF ON REPORTING JESSE JACKSON SCANDAL BOOK .
**Exclusive** .
A CNN internal memo advises staffers to hold off reporting on a new book which presents a damning portrait of former CNN host and civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson..
The CNN memo obtained by the DRUDGE REPORT, penned by a reporter in the network's Chicago bureau, points out how the author of SHAKEDOWN: EXPOSING THE REAL JESSE JACKSON -- may not be trustworthy! .
"Kenneth Timmerman is a long time writer and investigator touting conservative causes," the CNN memo notes..
"He is recently a failed political candidate [ran for US Senate in Maryland] whose own bio points out he studied creative writing at Brown." .
SHAKEDOWN hits stores this week; it quickly raced to the top of the AMAZON hit sales parade..
REGNERY PUBLISHING set a first run of 150,000 copies, a record for the house.
Developing...
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Something is just not right. And Drudge is still running it. Drudge either got burned, or his exposure forced them to bring him back on today.
If CNN can shuffle Europe around that easily, we'd better be careful what we say about Ted Turner. I don't want him to move Michigan into the middle of California under any circumstances.
Mr Turner, I'm sorry about all my previous posts.
OK, Dude?
Ach, it's happening.
Once they got rid of Arizona (my state), putting New Mexico right next to California in one of their wonderful graphics.
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