WaPo's Milbank: Senator Sessions an Angry 'Country Tough
May 24th, 2006 4:54 PM
Imagine that Washington Post reporter Dana Milbank were profiling a Democrat who was as steadfastly liberal as Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama is conservative. The column virtually writes itself. We can imagine the liberal described as "putting principle above expediency", "courageous," perhaps even "speaking truth to power."But when it comes to a conservative such as Sessions, that…
Washington Post in 1977: "Misguided" and "Insulting" to Reject Militar
May 8th, 2006 2:19 PM
The Washington Post has yet to editorialize on the nomination of Air Force General Michael Hayden to replace Porter Goss as CIA Director, but they’ve already done a fine job of debunking the notion that a uniformed officer has no business running the civilian CIA. Of course, that was when a liberal president picked a liberal admiral to run the agency.Nearly 30 years ago, the Post sided with…
