Observing Hermann on those benighted sophisticates that call themselves European journalists: This is the most pitiful article I’ve ever read on Spiegel Online, and that’s saying a lot–and that despite the fact that the guy at least got the title right: Obama’s Lost Magic.
I.E.:
Take a minute and read what informed, intelligent and sophisticated European journalists have to say when writing about Obama and the United States today. I would expect sixth graders to think this way, but… Whatever.Now they are calling Obama a “weakling.” But that’s not fair.
If you can stomach this sort of “banging their spoons on their high chairs” sort of “news analysis”, then by all means feel free to read the whole thing. I just couldn’t.
David’s Medienkritik, deep into it’s gold-lamé unitard-wearing comeback tour, also found it infantile.
Behind the Façades in France: What expats and the mainstream media (French and American alike) fail to notice (or fail to tell you) about French attitudes, principles, values, and official positions…
Monday, October 25, 2010
Sandbox Journalism
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