03 March 2009

Jared Polis Delights in the Demise of the RMN

and takes credit for it! #tcot #redco
I have to admit, I do take some delight when certain MSM outlets finally bite the big one, but not in this case. The RMN was somewhat a balancing force in the Rocky Mountain Area. They provided an additional voice, and their online version had learned to change quickly. But I am not an elected Representative.

Denver Post;

And if newsrooms and opinion pages like ours are worth killing, then why did Polis come to The Post seeking our endorsement?

Is Polis singling out the Rocky, which had a reputation as the conservative paper in town? Is that smart, even for a Democrat? He wrote an op-ed piece recently for the Wall Street Journal, and that’s also considered a conservative organ.

Don’t we still want a healthy debate in this country? READ THE REST

We’ve sent an e-mail to his office seeking comment.

Great minds think alike, fellow RMA blogger Slapstick Politics blogged on the same issue with more detail.

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