... Hannity echoes RNC talking points would be like suggesting that the Aurora was not a newspaper because it took cues from Tom Jefferson or that the Tribune was not a legitimate member of the fourth bestate/b because it was sweet on Alf Landon. ... And while newspapers were partisan in the age of Jefferson ? just like McCormick's Tribune or Chandler's bLos Angeles/b Times ? they were unabashedly so. They didn't brand themselves ?Fair and Balanced? ? everyone knew they had a ...
