Comments on: Star Tribune’s “Non-Partisanship” Memo Working Out Great! http://mnpublius.com/2008/10/star-tribunes-non-partisanship-memo-working-out-great/ Tracking Minnesota Politics Since 2005 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:48:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: TwoPuttTommy http://mnpublius.com/2008/10/star-tribunes-non-partisanship-memo-working-out-great/#comment-27469 TwoPuttTommy Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:22:24 +0000 http://mnpublius.com/?p=3636#comment-27469 In no way, shape, nor form is Kevin Diaz's puff piece "journalism." For those wishing to register their displeasure about this sham of a story, I suggest you contact Nancy Barnes, the Star Tribune's editor and senior vice president for news: Phone: 612-673-4951 E-mail: nbarnes@startribune.com I e-mailed her - and it's posted over at <a href="http://www.mnblue.com/node/2391" rel="nofollow">MnBlue.com</a> Diaz's piece is beyond shameful; it's outrageous. And it lends credence to Jesse "The Mind" Ventura's "Media Jackal" ID's. And I'd wager a nickel the "credentialed media" defends it, or says nothing about it. In no way, shape, nor form is Kevin Diaz’s puff piece “journalism.”

For those wishing to register their displeasure about this sham of a story, I suggest you contact Nancy Barnes, the Star Tribune’s editor and senior vice president for news:

Phone: 612-673-4951

E-mail: nbarnes@startribune.com

I e-mailed her - and it’s posted over at MnBlue.com

Diaz’s piece is beyond shameful; it’s outrageous.

And it lends credence to Jesse “The Mind” Ventura’s “Media Jackal” ID’s.

And I’d wager a nickel the “credentialed media” defends it, or says nothing about it.

]]> By: Karl http://mnpublius.com/2008/10/star-tribunes-non-partisanship-memo-working-out-great/#comment-27454 Karl Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:48:26 +0000 http://mnpublius.com/?p=3636#comment-27454 Yes, but did they give Larson a free op/ed piece to make his case for himself alongside the news article, unfettered by reporters' questions, like the Pioneer Press did this week with Michele Bachmann? http://www.minnpost.com/davidbrauer/2008/10/21/3974/bachmann_doesnt_talk_to_pipress_paper_rewards_her http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003876082 Yes, but did they give Larson a free op/ed piece to make his case for himself alongside the news article, unfettered by reporters’ questions, like the Pioneer Press did this week with Michele Bachmann?

http://www.minnpost.com/davidbrauer/2008/10/21/3974/bachmann_doesnt_talk_to_pipress_paper_rewards_her

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003876082

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