https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/03/16/the-tatler-told-you-first-the-media-is-melting-down/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:08:06 -0400<![CDATA[Charlie Martin said it here first: &#8220;The frustrating part about writing on this stuff is that people don’t seem to have any middle setting between &#8216;everything is fine&#8217; and &#8216;run in circles scream and shout&#8217;. So saying &#8216;no, it’s not Chernobyl&#8217; is interpreted as &#8216;it’s nothing.&#8217;  So let’s go ahead and make this clear: no, it’s still not Chernobyl. But no, it’s not nothing.&#8221;]]>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:47:21 -0400<![CDATA[Owen Brennan]]>https://pjmedia.com/owen-brennan/2011/03/16/the-tatler-told-you-first-the-media-is-melting-down-n143872