[Wphile]

He cites Drudge.

I hate the press.

This is pathetic. The President of the United States is giving a major address concerning the most pressing issue of our time, and the media says, "sorry...no can do." Disgusting.

I hate the press.

[volchef]

It was also announced on "Fox and Friends" this morning. Apparently the networks are more "concerned" about their new season shows than about American lives.

[Alberta's Child]

I heard a short item on the radio this morning about this, and according to Ari Fleischer the White House did not issue a request to the networks to pre-empt their regular schedules.

It really sounded like Fleischer was doing a bit of backpedaling here -- apparently this address by the President is not going to contain any breaking announcements or any major policy decisions.

[Norman Conquest]

OK, but I don't want to hear commentators on any of these networks arguing next week that the President "has not made a convincing case to the American people."

[Aquinasfan]

This is pathetic. The President of the United States is giving a major address concerning the most pressing issue of our time, and the media says, "sorry...no can do." Disgusting.

Ditto bump.