tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post7574836803808318020..comments2023-11-05T06:26:51.316-05:00Comments on Gannett Blog: Commentz Korner: Phoenix shielding Dickey?Jim Hopkinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16712746705871119746noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-10869539742178520522008-02-29T01:10:00.000-05:002008-02-29T01:10:00.000-05:00Um...the reason the gov's office is so friendly is...Um...the reason the gov's office is so friendly is that Sue Clark made it a point to suck up to Gov. Napolitano from Day 1 of her election. The first year in office for the governor, the Arizona Republic's fawning coverage of her was sickening and uncritical. When the gov was going to be at the gridiron dinner/show one year, the Washington reporter at the Republic was ordered to cover her and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-53285106255766858882008-02-29T00:02:00.000-05:002008-02-29T00:02:00.000-05:00In the Republic's story about Sue Clark-Johnson re...In the Republic's story about Sue Clark-Johnson retiring -- the one I call the "Second Coming of Sue" -- the paper managed to squeeze a warm-fuzzy quote out of the Arizona governor's press office. Is that a business-friendly state or what?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16651269559205765985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8099437767970534324.post-31156266295588971972008-02-28T21:41:00.000-05:002008-02-28T21:41:00.000-05:00I have to laugh.This is so typical of Gannett's to...I have to laugh.<BR/>This is so typical of Gannett's top local managers. Do they really think the public gives a damn about the company's corporate structure of who's coming and who's going? <BR/><BR/>I'm guessing if you polled residents of Phoenix outside the country clubs and Rotary Club no one could tell who Robert Dickey is and most have never heard of him. But it's this false sense of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com