Main Street Journal

News Media Descends on SRLC

03.12.06

The “old media” were well represented at this weekend’s Southern Republican Leadership Conference.

Chris Matthews

Chris Matthews and crew set up in the middle of the hotel and became a spectacle, with Matthews making himself star of the show (SRLC, not Hardball). Matthews also served as the Peabody’s honorary duck-master Friday morning.

Howard Fineman

Newsweek’s Howard Fineman could be seen flitting about. The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza (not pictured) also covered the event.

John Roberts

John Roberts was the only member of the Supreme Court in attendence. What’s that? Oh, that’s right… it’s actually the other John Roberts, from ABC.

Mike Fleming

Local talk radio host Mike Fleming broadcast his program from Radio Row on Friday.

AC Wharton and Carol Coletta

NPR’s Carol Coletta was seen chatting with Shelby County Mayor A.C. Wharton.

News Gaggle

Etc.