Arrgh, me hearties! Captain’s Quarters broadsides Eason Jordan

Morgan's Cove Pirate Ship.jpgIn the contuing saga of CNN exec news director Eason Jordan and the did-he-or-didn’t he tit for tat erupting these days in the blogosphere, conservative site Captain’s Quarters (arrgh!) now calls on mainstream media (MSM – sounds like a bad cable channel) to report on whether the fresh-faced newsman did, in fact, claim that U.S. soldiers have had a plan specifically to kill journalists. While the battle rages on, Fishbowl will sit back, have a nice dram of grog, and let you decide. Because the lead is flying now.

Advantage: A tie. The conservative bloggers aren’t subtle in their approach, but neither is CNN dealing with it. An interesting test of Old vs. “New” media. But that, Dear Reader, is a different story…

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