Reply #1: good post, but obvious, isn't it? they hang together, they're buds, and [View All]

[Gabi Hayes]

lots of them are rich...lots in common....protecting their interests

some would call it the herd instinct

first read about all this in The Boys on the Bus

then On Bended Knee

then Fooling America

then Sound and Fury: The Making of the Punditocracy

then Fools for Scandal

then The Hunting of the President

and many more

most of these people are invested in their careers above all else, at least the ones who rise to the top....there are a very few exceptions, if Olbermann rising to the top works

most of them are either transparent shills, or lack the courage of their convictions (Dan Rather, anyone? at least he had the nerve to admit it.)