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Jezebel: Oh Jesus, Don't, Like, Most People Suffer Existential Crises When They Get Fired? [Crappy Hour]
Jossip: Once Upon a Time, TV News Execs Wanted All of America to Know How Good a Job President Bush Was Doing
mediabistro.com: TVNewser: Yellin To Write About Her Iraq War Comments
Oh Jesus, Don't, Like, Most People Suffer Existential Crises When They Get Fired? [Crappy Hour]
Jezebel —
... (Although, I understand it may have been deliberately). MEGAN: Oh, God, no, not slick at all. I mean, he says he still has a "great deal of affection" for GWB, he's obviously not particularly capable of slickness. MOE: Oh man and I still haven't seen the most-buzzed video "Lohan's sapphic smooch" MEGAN: It's on video? Also, why do we care that she's a lesbian or bisexual, if she is? MOE: We care because SAMANTHA RONSON COULD TURN ANYONE GAY. And um... speaking of... did you see Anderson Cooper last night? MEGAN: Whoa, I totally did not. Also, sniff, I remain sad that ...
Once Upon a Time, TV News Execs Wanted All of America to Know How Good a Job President Bush Was Doing
Jossip —
... And then last night, CNN’s Jessica Yellin, who used to get a paycheck from ABC News, told Anderson Cooper all about it: “The press corps was under enormous pressure from corporate executives, frankly, to make sure that this was a war presented in way that was consistent with the patriotic fever in the nation and the president’s high approval ratings.” ...
Yellin To Write About Her Iraq War Comments
mediabistro.com: TVNewser —
... has the clip in which Yellin talks about "corporate executives" who tried to make sure "that this was a war presented in way that was consistent with the patriotic fever in the nation and the president's high approval ratings." Calderone writes: ...
Media: Oh, Yeah, Now That You Mention It We Did Go Soft During Iraq
RadarOnline.com —
... the president? YELLIN : Not in that exact.... They wouldn't say it in that way, but they would edit my pieces," Yellin said. "They would push me in different directions. They would turn down stories that were more critical, and try to put on pieces that were more positive. Yes, that was my experience. Later in the program, Yellin informed a visibly shaken Cooper that there really isn't a man living in the North Pole who dispenses presents to every child in the world each December. [ Politico ]
