"C'mon, vogue..let your body move to the music, I mean news"

When did the news turn into a Madonna video? In a must-read piece in the New York Times today, Alessandra Stanley bemoans the posturing of CNN's Anderson Cooper:

However inured we have grown to anchors personalizing the news Edward R. Murrow-style — posturing on location and occasionally letting their emotions gush like Dan Rather or CNN’s Anderson Cooper — viewers expect anchors at least to feign objectivity...

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