Daily Caller Takes Another Shot at Politico

The Daily Caller issued a release yesterday on current web traffic — 4.6 million monthly unique visitors based on Google Analytics. Quantcast has them at 3.3. million, but in many circles Google Analytics is considered more reliable. They made a special point to blast Politico, as they have on many occasions, saying they had “obliterated the growth pattern of more niche operations like Politico.” Then they offered an unusual sequence of comparisons to entities such as Orbitz and Travelocity.

Asked what they meant by their jab at Politico, Daily Caller Publicist Nicole Roeberg explained by email, “We mean that at our two-year point (this January), we have way more readers than Politico did at their two-year point.”

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