Romenesko

Harpers.org
That's what Chris Lehmann tells Ken Silverstein. "Not only do reporters write about what they're talking about, but they're writing about each other," says the CQ senior editor. "Notice the passive construction in these stories about 'rampant speculation' and ask yourself, 'Who's doing the speculating?' It's the reporters who are; most voters, being sane people, might think about it for a second but then they move on to the next thing in their day."