Fmr. CNN Exec. Eason Jordan On His New Website IraqSlogger: In Iraq “There's No Shortage Of People With Guns, There Is A Shortage Of Information”...
The New York Observer Michael Calderone January 16, 2007 11:38 PM
Mr. Jordan is familiar with the art of second-guessing. Two years ago, he resigned from his job as CNN's chief news executive after right-wing bloggers pounced on remarks he'd made about the U.S. military allegedly targeting journalists in Iraq. Like Dan Rather, he was a trophy--a mainstream-media mastodon, fallen to the sharp spears of this aggressive new tribe.But this past December, as the warbloggers set out on another hunt, Mr. Jordan, 46, made a surprising reappearance: On a newly launched blog of his own, he offered to join columnist Michelle Malkin and others in fact-checking a disputed Associated Press story.
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Mr. Jordan is familiar with the art of second-guessing. Two years ago, he resigned from his job as CNN's chief news executive after right-wing bloggers pounced on remarks he'd made about the U.S. military allegedly targeting journalists in Iraq. Like Dan Rather, he was a trophy--a mainstream-media mastodon, fallen to the sharp spears of this aggressive new tribe.But this past December, as the warbloggers set out on another hunt, Mr. Jordan, 46, made a surprising reappearance: On a newly launched blog of his own, he offered to join columnist Michelle Malkin and others in fact-checking a disputed Associated Press story.
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