NY Times Scrubs Quotes Embarrassing to Obama and Emanuel

Like we said yesterday, "President Obama gets a free pass from the media on lots of things." Proving the point, today the New York Times removed Obama's claim that he'd cap off his "second term" with Chicago Olympics from its original story.   Scrubbed Rahm Emanuel's boast that White House will make sure Republican critics "get some good seats once Chicago does host the games.”

Blog Weasel Zippers shows original and scrubbed stories back-to-back.

Our fearless, independent press.  Ever vigilant!   Speaking truth to power daily!   Times editors must have interned at the Democrat and Chronicle.