Theodore H. White, the legendary presidential campaign journalist, was also a legendary sycophant. In his Making of the President, 1960, White wrote: I owe two general acknowledgments: First, to the politicians of America — men whom I have found over the long years the pleasantest, shrewdest and generally the most honorable of companions … Second, I must thank my comrades of the press — whose reporting at every level of America politics purifies, protects and refreshes our system from year to year. At the same time, White wrote to a friend: …it is all fraudulent, all of it, everywhere, up … Continue reading The Truth About the Fraud Called Politics