Reporting on the Future

Before Bush's speech has even begun, the stories about what he said and the reaction of the audience have already been posted here. Maybe I'm a little old fashioned, but I get a bit uneasy about reporting in "real" news sources when I read about how "Democrats — and even some Republicans — scoffed at his policy [in his speech]" before anyone, including this reporter, has even had a chance to hear him speak. Of course making predictions in blogs about his speech before it is delivered is another matter...