Media Distrust May Shield Cain From the Right’s Critiques

October 31, 2011, New York Times

Do political scandals sting less than they used to?

Maybe — since unless you’re as careless as Anthony D. Weiner, the accumulations of the details of these scandals need to be reported by someone. And when that someone is the mainstream media, many voters will not trust them.

I took a tally of reaction in conservative blogs today to the allegations, originally revealed by a team of Politico reporters, that Herman Cain had been accused of sexual harassment on two occasions during the 1990s and had settled the cases out of court. READ...

 

 

 

 

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