It seems the A-list liberal progressive blogs that wanted Dominique Strauss-Kahn's head (both of them) on a platter are having trouble dealing journalistically with the facts of the case.
The rush to judgement was awesome. So much for a Socialist French President... the bastard... but wait... could the 24/7 news machine have jumped the gun?
Now what?
Digby and Jane Hamsher are choosing to ignore the story this morning... Josh Marshall and Arianna Huffington have it 'below the fold' on their websites.
Interesting lessons in journalism developing before our eyes with the new media and social networks exploding around us and instana-pundits in our living rooms. Fact-checking is a thing of the past.
Never apologize... it's a sign of weakness.
The story is not over... there are many questions to be answered and much to be answered for.
This is much more fun that Beck's last show.
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