Don't Believe a Word

By my count, "Jeff Gannon" is now at least the sixth "journalist" (four of whom have been unmasked so far this year) to have been a propagandist on the payroll of either the Bush administration or a barely arms-length ally like Talon News while simultaneously appearing in print or broadcast forums that purport to be real news.
- Fascinating piece in Sunday's NY Times about how the White House is covertly subverting what we see and hear on daily news broadcasts.

And this profile of a hard-charging PR guy is almost the flipside of the story above.