What is the world coming to when KP and I agree?
Palin’s lack of availability is more extreme, but until reporters show that they want to do an objective interview with no agenda, the McCain camp is within its rights to limit access
Which is a problem. Running for office is now like being a game-show contestant: Can you navigate the series of booby-trapped events set up by people experienced at focusing on the silly? Rather than trying to elicit information that will help voters discern if the candidate will be a good president (or veep), the press focuses on coaxing the candidate they don’t like into saying something that will eliminate him or her from the game.
My previous post on the same subject: Waaa! Credentialed Media Shut Out Of Palin Camp. Wonder Why
