Blog Roundup of New Yorker Cover Debaucle

Categories: Chicanery/Foolishness, Feature, Media Attack

Posted by Meagan of The Gaffe Watch: The cover of the New Yorker is causing such a scandal that it is important that we take a look at some reactions, aftermath posturing, and "bigger-picture" examinations. Jeff Fecke of Blog of the Moderate Left and Shakesville expressed outrage not at the content of the satirical image, but at the context in which it is being publicly displayed. The artist of the questionable artwork was interviewed by the Huffington Post, in which he defends his piece. Michelle Malkin advises Barack ... Read More

Blog Roundup of Michelle Obama’s Appearance on “The View”

Categories: Feature, Michelle

Posted by Meagan at The Gaffe Watch: The blogosphere was abuzz today with analysis of Michelle Obama's guest spot today on The View. Linked here are a few articles that commend and critique her appearance: The Washington Wire at the Wall Street Journal takes note of Michelle's comment that she shares in Sen. Clinton's sentiments regarding the role that sexism played during her primary race. Ann at Althouse offers a liveblogging of the show. Lissa Schiffren at The Corner says that she sees Michelle's effort to ... Read More