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>Salena's online bio: > ><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >href="http://blog.triblive.com/forty-fourth-estate/">ht >tp://blog.triblive.com/forty-fourth-estate/</a> > >Just what Democratic candidates did she ever work for? > It doesn't tell us, does it? > >More of Salena's Twitters: > ><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >href="http://twitter.com/salenazito">http://twitter.com >/salenazito</a> > >Do these look like the postings of a moderate? And >note how she buys into the Trib "skyrocketing >circulation" illusion. > >Don't kid yourself. Dick Scaife may not micromanage >every single aspect of the Trib equally. But there are >few areas where any publisher exercises more control >than the editorial page and columnists, especially in >his case. That's why so many Scaife-approved Heritage >Foundation puppets spout unreadable rants on the Trib >editorial page. She'd not be there if he didn't >approve. > >>I don't know I have seen her stuff on Daily Kos and >>the Democratic Underground on a regular basis. Not >>exactly right wing. The first time shocked the hecked >>out of me. >> >>But if I remember correctly she had a front pager with >>Nancy Pelosi and Howard Dean, has interviewed John >>Kerry several times, Harry Reid and used that leftie >>prof from Columbia more than a dozen times for >>feedback. >> >>Can't imagine McNickle doing that, at least not >>without his hair bursting in flames. >> >> >> >>>Zito is reprinted not only in RCP but on right wing >>>websites all over the place. Do a Google search. >>>That's indicative of where others perceive her. Dick >>>Scaife did not give her his seal of approval because >>>she's fair. He doesn't know the meaning of the word. >>> >>> >>>>Um, what evidence do you have that Salena Zito is an >>>>"ideologue," other than the fact that she works for >>>>the Trib? >>>> >>>>The Trib's editorial page is loaded with stoopid, >>>>starting with Colin's twiddle-twaddle and Ralph >>>>Rieland's horse-crap, and running down through the >>>>third-rate syndicated idiots (Malkin and Bozell). >>>> >>>>But Zito's column is a rare exception. For one >thing, >>>>she actually interviews people (and doesn't just >pull >>>>stuff out of her ass like most Trib editorial >>>writers). >>>> >>>>Actually, I kinda figured that Zito wasn't very >>>>popular there --- don't they run her column on the >>>>back page, away from everyone else's? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Well, it seems the Burgh has its own variation: a >>tie >>>>>between Trib ideologue Salena Zito and the Real >>Clear >>>>>Politics website. Check it out: >>>>> >>>>><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>>>>href="http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtri >b >>/ >>>o >>>>p >>>>>inion/s_649592.html">http://www.pittsburghlive.com/ >x >>/ >>>p >>>>i >>>>>ttsburghtrib/opinion/s_649592.html</a> >>>>> >>>>>And... >>>>> >>>>><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>>>>href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/200 >9 >>/ >>>1 >>>>0 >>>>>/25/irate_and_independent_98867.html">http://www.re >a >>l >>>c >>>>l >>>>>earpolitics.com/articles/2009/10/25/irate_and_indep >e >>n >>>d >>>>e >>>>>nt_98867.html</a> >>>>> >>>>>Don't tell me the RCP people don't realize Zito's >>not >>>>>just one more of Scaife's mindless rightie lackeys >>>>>though she tries to cloak it in a cape of false >>>>>objectivity.

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