2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumChris Cilliza blocks media critic on Twitter
Chris Cilliza, whose video segment in the Washington Post was cancelled a few years ago for calling Hillary Clinton a bitch (along with Dana Milbank), has blocked journalism professor and media critic Jay Rosen on Twitter. Rosen has criticized Cilliza's flawed coverage of the Clinton emails.
https://twitter.com/EricBoehlert/status/647499472017207296
Cheese Sandwich
(9,086 posts)dsc
(53,323 posts)racially based name still be permitted to cover him? Or what if a reporter called Sanders an anti Semitic name, would he or she still be covering Sanders? Why is Cilliza still permitted to cover Clinton?
Jesus Malverde
(10,274 posts)Blocking someone on Twitter is like adding someone to an ignore list.
Slow news day!
twii
(88 posts)The nicknames are not important because nobody knows them. Journalists blocking media critics if important, unless you are not fond of Hillary, in which case you will have motivation to downplay embarrassing behavior from Hillary hating gossip pseudojournalists.
snooper2
(30,151 posts)AtomicKitten
(46,585 posts)Milbank apparently reported an Obama quote out of context, and KO wasn't having the gratuitous snark. They kissed and made up later.
mcar
(45,694 posts)DemocratSinceBirth
(101,648 posts)Brian XXXXXXX <XXXXXXXXXXX@gmail.com>
Aug 21
to chris.cillizza
When I read that you went to an elite prep school everything you write makes sense.
Have a nice weekend.
Cillizza, Chris <Chris.Cillizza@washpost.com>
Aug 21
to me
Thanks for reading!
Chris Cillizza
The Fix
@thefix
Dawson Leery
(19,522 posts)cyberswede
(26,117 posts)What a waste of energy.