https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2010/07/20/daily-caller-discovers-journolist-plot-to-spike-wright-story-smear-conservatives-as-racists/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 15:18:55 -0400<![CDATA[After someone torpedoed Dave Weigel&#8217;s Washington Post gig by breaking the code of silence on the Journolist listserv, the race has been on to see who would sell the entire contents of the e-mail messages between the liberal members of the group &#8212; and who would get to buy them.  We may never know who sold it, but Tucker Carlson and the Daily Caller wound up with the data, and they found a big story to lead off their exposés.  In the first of a series on Journolist, Daily Caller reporter Jonathan Strong lays out a strategy plotted by Journolist members to kill the Jeremiah Wright story during the 2008 primaries &#8212; and to smear Barack Obama&#8217;s critics as racists:]]>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:45:23 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2010/07/20/daily-caller-discovers-journolist-plot-to-spike-wright-story-smear-conservatives-as-racists-n170534