What 1500 Reporters Are Doing at the DNC
Columbia Journalism Review, August 27, 2008
By Justin Peters
14,000 are wearing terrible suits. 7,500 aren’t doing much at all. 4,021 are smugly bad-mouthing the convention and its participants in their stories. 2,294 are bitching about only having perimeter press passes. 1,026 are drunk. This is as it should be.
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