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Tyrone Slothrop
I quote Marshall and TAPPED not infrequently, because they are journalists and observe professional standards, etc.
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Which mean little in today's age - but I'm not disagreeing with the sentiment. I consider them legit blogger journalists.
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I tend not to quote Cole, or even to read him
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Again, why is it that I am better informed about Cole, Kos and DU than you?
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... because while he is very well informed about the Middle East
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Ward Churchill claims to be knowledgable about Indian affairs
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... much moreso than most who have opinions about it
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I prefer MEMRI or
www.iraqthemodel.com, or Daniel Pipes to tell me about the Middle East
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he seems a little erratic and too far to the left for my tastes. He tends to read a lot of Arab media, which gives him a better sense than most of us about what's actually happening in the region.
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I dont know about that - I honestly doubt it - but the guy edits his posts repeatedly (without notation) when called on them.
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I don't think Marshall (in particular) or TAPPED (to a significant degree) rely on Cole much, and they are not as far to the left as he is.
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They quote him a lot.
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I'm sure they all look the same when you're as far out to the right as Slave is.
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Funny.