Joel Connerly decries the media’s penchant for reporting scandal instead of pursuing stories of any real substance.
“CNN used to pride itself on international coverage: On Friday morning, however, I waited in vain to see reporting on the latest American military deaths in Iraq: Instead, viewers were treated to rebroadcasts of ABC's halftime interview with basketball star and rape defendant Kobe Bryant.”
Read the piece in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
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