TigerHawk compares Helen Thomas to Al Campanis, suggesting the former's comments were even more odious. But like Campanis after Ted Koppel's interview, she's on the way out now, "Veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas retires following controversial remarks."
Check also Ed Morrissey, "White House blasts absent Thomas in today's briefing."
Ed's got some of the reactions, so we'll see how folks spin this ...
Added: A big thread's building at Memeorandum. See also The Hill.
Hope she went kicking & screaming
ReplyDeleteWhy in the hell did it take 50 years to rid ourselves of this old woman. God it will be great not seeing her on the front row and hearing those shrill comments instead of probing questions.
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