[nickcarraway]

It’s standard journalistic practice to try to get verification from the subject of the news. If she didn’t try, shame on her.

[Tallguy]

It’s standard journalistic practice to try to get verification from the subject of the news. If she didn’t try, shame on her.

Except that Laura Ingraham is more of a commentator. If she were a 'reporter' then she would be guilty of what you say, and moreover shouldn't be 'tweating' her opinion. But as a commentator it's pretty much anything goes. And Barney should know that.

Do you think Keith Olbermann holds back on this kind of stuff?

[Average Al]

“It’s standard journalistic practice to try to get verification from the subject of the news. If she didn’t try, shame on her.”

If this story were true Barney sure wouldn’t have given it to a conservative reporter to break before anyone else.

[Logical me]

It’s standard journalistic practice to try to get verification from the subject of the news. If she didn’t try, shame on her.

Anything out of wankkkkkkkkessss mouth would be a lie anyway. No shame here to steer clear of the little nitwit.