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Today, the worst bias of 1997: Fawning over Bill Clinton as a candidate
for Mt. Rushmore; impugning conservative Senator Jesse Helms as a
“terrorist;” and a classic New York Times headline: ...
Will the New York Times' new Public Editor spend her term criticizing the paper from the left? Less than a week
after starting, Margaret Sullivan has already hailed the political
wisdom of ...
The media have "nostalgia" for Bill Clinton and a "tedious marriage"
with President Obama, according to panel members on Sunday's Reliable
Sources. CNN's Howard Kurtz mused that "the ...
Eager to get a jump-start on biased coverage of the next presidential race, on Monday's NBC Today,
correspondent Andrea Mitchell salivated over a possible Hillary Clinton
run: "Well, the ...
On Monday's CBS This Morning, Charlie Rose and Norah O'Donnell let Illinois Senator Dick Durbin forward the Democratic Party's talking points against Mitt Romney on ObamaCare by tossing him ...
Responding to co-host Savannah Guthrie observing that Mitt Romney looked like he "was moving toward the center" on Monday's NBC Today, Meet the Press host David Gregory asserted: "...he
knows ...
All three morning shows on Monday covered the massive teachers strike in
Rahm Emanuel's Chicago that left 350,000 students in the lurch.
However, only CBS This Morning explained that the ...
At the top of Monday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer eagerly touted an Obama campaign photo-op: "One
pizza shop owner in Florida got a little excited when he met President
Obama, gave him a ...
The worst bias of 1996: Implicating Republicans in the
burning of black churches; seeking prayers for children in the wake of
welfare reform; and admiration for the environmental terrorist ...
David Gregory teased Sunday's Meet the Press by highlighting a
clip of himself pushing Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to
upset conservatives in getting a budget deal, ...