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The AP's Ron Fournier

By The Daily Dish
Mar 25 2009, 11:22 AM ET

"Analysis" now means tired rhetoric that feels exhausted when wheeled out with feeling from Mark Steyn. But at the AP? A.L. whacks him hard:

The truth is, Fournier is a hack. The only reason to use the word "teleprompter" five times in a 100 word write-up of a presidential press conference is in order to push a meme, a meme that just happens to be popular right now on right wing blogs. As usual, Fournier's agenda is transparent.



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