Josh Marshall’s Premature Victory Lap

By: Dan McLaughlin (Diary)  |  February 27th at 05:07 PM  | 

This post by Josh Marshall on the Jindal/Lee story is really hilarious. Marshall smugly insists that Erick’s original post has no facts in it, but he stubbornly refuses to quote his citations to primary sources and video. We laid out the case here further as to why those facts, now supplemented by video of Sheriff Lee himself confirming that Jindal was in his office the | Read More »

Factual Accuracy and McSame Syndrome

By: Dan McLaughlin (Diary)  |  September 20th at 03:06 PM  | 

We stand today deep into the silly season of the 2008 presidential election; most of us have our dander up, and naturally some Obama partisans like Josh Marshall and Joe Klein have floated off on clouds of rhetorical overkill in an effort to push the idea that their opponent is somehow running an unusually dishonest campaign. Even aside from the partisanship, you have to be | Read More »