As stated in a previous diary, according to Rawstory, David Brooks is going after Kos.
NY Times columnist Brooks attacks 'Kingpin' of Daily Kos
In Sunday's paper, conservative New York Times columnist David Brooks attacks the founder of Daily Kos for acting like a "Kingpin" who "commands his followers" to "unleash their venom on those who stand in the way."
Well I have never met Markos, nor have I corresponded with him. But I have read way too much of David Brooks and below the fold I have begun to assemble links to those who have previously put the pink-sirted one in his place...
And for the record, I have spoken with no one about this... it is sui generis and totally un coordinated. Please join in if you care to.
Ok, here are a few links that put Brooks in his proper context....
David Brooks repeated false GOP spin that Wilson claimed Cheney sent him to Niger
This piece from Media Matters suggests that Brooks echoed the false GOP talking point that former ambassador Joseph C. Wilson IV claimed that Vice President Dick Cheney sent him to Niger.
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David Brooks Doesn't Get It
This piece from TPM argues that Brooks fundamentally misreads public sentiment on Iraq.
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David Brooks Lies About Reagan and Reality
This Kossak proves that partisanship shapes David Brooks's reality.
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Why liberals are turning on their favorite conservative.
And the coup de grace is this Slate piece that states that it's become clear that Brooks doesn't have enough ideas -- or anger -- to sustain a twice-a-week column. And those ideas that he does have helped set the table for the wars on terror and Iraq but ducks from their consequences.
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Please feel free to add your own links.