https://redstate.com/warner_todd_huston/2008/12/10/aps-emotive-language-for-gov-rod-blagojevich/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 16:56:28 -0400<![CDATA[Not long ago, the Associated Press informed its writers that they should be more emotive in their writing. Instead of an old newsy just-the-facts style of reporting, then AP was looking to goose it up and add more opinion and emotion to its reporting of the &#8220;news.&#8221; Well, with the story of the arrest of corruption plagued Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and his connection to Illinois Senator and president in waiting Barack Obama, the emotive words flow fast and furious. This incident serves as an interesting example of the APs new more emotive style.]]>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:07:19 -0500<![CDATA[Warner Todd Huston]]>https://redstate.com/warner_todd_huston/2008/12/10/aps-emotive-language-for-gov-rod-blagojevich-n41047