1.0 link 89811 <![CDATA[Catholic Media Figures Mum On McCain's Embrace Of Hagee]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/04/catholic-media-figures-mu_n_89811.html During the Sunday Morning liveblog, it was noted that Tim Russert, dean of gotcha journalism, all but ignored one of the more controversial events of the week, anti-Catholic bigot John Hagee's endorsement of GOP frontrunner John McCain. It seemed to be a tailor-made moment for Russert, and the opportunity was well served up by McCain partisan Mike Murphy, but Russert whiffed. Media Matters recounts the blow-by-blow:

MURPHY: The McCain campaign's got to -- in my view, anyway, from the outside...
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