Inside the Bubble: Conspiracies Among Us

• “Silver Spring, Md.: What happened to rumors that Jake Tapper would take over Nightline? He’s young and hip and can bring them a more diverse audience. His new ABC blog, for instance, demonstrates his array of talents.” Did Jake move? [WP]
• “I find it disturbing that any Times editor would come so close to implying – almost in a tit-for-tat sense – that Mr. Rivera’s bad behavior essentially entitles the paper to rely on assumptions and refuse to correct an unsupported fact.” [NYT]
• Could dreamy Chief Justice Roberts preside over getting cameras into the courts? [OrderintheCourt]
• “A Pocatello weatherman who gained attention for an unusual theory that Hurricane Katrina was caused by the Japanese mafia using a Russian electromagnetic generator has quit the television station.” [AP]