Multiple sources "reliable sources" helps.

Politico is not reliable!

is enough to still get most people to pay attention. Even though his reporting has steadily eroded into bad fantasy people will print what he says verbatim just because of who he is.

Hopefully this latest fiasco in an increasingly long string of fiasco's will reduce his ability to access people who matter.

as Robert Redford

To Bob that the words to watch out for are:

"Nice little claim you got there. Sure would be a shame if anything were to happen to it."

Bob just got confused.

...like he'll apologize for messing up his office with a dead body.

they refuse to check out stories before shooting their mouths off.

and put all blame on Sperling, claiming Woodward was standing his ground.

They did this with the death panels
They are still doing it with HCR provisions
They did this with the birth certificate
They did this when trying to explain Obama's wild spending spree
They did this Obama's vacation time
They did this Obama golf time
They did this pretty much everything they could lay their hands on

After being thoroughly discredited, just move onto something else, and expect the public to forget about it in a couple days.

the RW rants (for right or wrong) come so fast and so frequently, I this it's an effort at mass wallpapering to hide their own dirty walls.

They've been doing this literally for decades. For some (most? all?) of them, it's the only type of "journalism" they know.

IIRC the "haircut in the airport" outrage was their first major derangement.

and Tigers and Bears, oh my!

Of course....it's NEVAH, EVAH you right-wing f-nuts fault for not fact-checking and for being gullible fools.

Bargon kanchi pox waa, Wooodwaaard. Hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo!

Brwawaaaaa. Paronoid piece of crap.