Much has been made of the "Old media" (CBS/NT Times, etc) versus the "New Media" (FoxNews, assorted Blogs, etc) and how the role the media played in 2004 was very different...
How important was the erosion of the Networks ability to control the news in 2004...
Would Bush have won without the Bloggers...?
How much did Ra
thergate help Bush?
Or is, to borrow Twain's phrase, is the decline of "old media" greatly exagerated...?
here is Michael Barone's take...
Please post alternative views
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/mb20041115.shtml