A Question of Standards: Are Two Enough? Are Six Too Many? 0
Susan Antilla, writing at Bloomberg dot com, considers the disparate treatment of the principles in the affair of the Petraeus affair. A nugget:
Petraeus is no stranger to self-promotion himself, and several writers have called him out both for his assiduous courting of the reporters who covered him and for his tacky decision to adorn his civilian clothes with military medals for a recent speech in Washington.
But that self-promotion hasn’t led to any portrayals of Petraeus as “a shameless self promoting prom king.”