From my Twitter feed:
-CJR’s Greg Marx nails the New York Times for lazy “he said, she said” coverage of the financial reform debate
–David Gregory and Perry Bacon should form a blame-the-voters club for journalists who don’t fact-check
–The unbearable hypocrisy of former Washington Times editor Wes Pruden accusing President Obama of “play[ing] the race card”
-Question: To what extent is Sarah Palin increasing the size of the GOP pie vs. diverting money away from races that need it? And are the additional funds she raises for the party offset by the money raised by Democrats who use her as a bogeywoman?
-Did David Brooks really think Obama would reduce partisanship? The idea was implausible from the start.
-Christopher Beam on the persistence of birtherism — another misperception that isn’t going away
-J.D. Hayworth — when presidential birtherism isn’t enough
-The New York Times reports on misperception-based health care reform scams including phony “death panel” insurance
-It’s scary when pollsters don’t understand basic statistical principles like the margin of error