There's been a lot of talk about how the mainstream media failed the country during this last election cycle, and that because of that failure their days are numbered. I have to disagree. I think the media performed flawlessly during the two year election cycle. They managed the story, shielded their candidate, attacked the opposition, sat on damaging stories, and in short did everything a good state run media should do during an election cycle. In fact, the only sign of their incompetence was that McCain kept the race much closer than he should have, but that failure might be...
