WashingtonPost.com: Howard Kurtz asks ‘does Obama need the press?’
November 11th, 2008Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick
Barack Obama ‘figured out early on that he had better limit his media consumption before it consumed him,’ writes Howard Kurtz. Obama stopped reading and watching media as his campaign got underway, instead asking his staff to flag up important stories.
Tags: Howard Kurtz, media consumption
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