Two different views of yesterday’s Blair-Bush presser, care of Media Matters:

Long live the British press!

In contrast to the small-bore questions that American reporters posed to President Bush yesterday about his Iraq policy, two British journalists cut right to the central issue of the president’s credibility…

WaPo‘s Daniel Froomkin bigs up Nick Robinson and Bill Neely.

Time‘s Karen Tumulty on NPR:

…the idea that the American press has not raised these questions is absurd. I mean, there is right now a best-selling book written by one of the premier American reporters, Bob Woodward, called State of Denial. So I don’t think that, you know, one particular question in a press conference, where reporters tend to be asking to impress each other as much as anything else, is a measure of the entire American press corps.