Campaign 2012

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Trip Gabriel Rides to Defense of Obama on Relaxing Welfare Rules, Calls Conservative Charges 'a Stretch'

Times reporter Trip Gabriel rides to the defense of the Obama administration: "The speech was part of a coordinated assault with the Republican National Committee, which sounded the theme in a ...
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NYTimes Nods Along as 'Media Critic in Chief' Obama Excoriates Press for 'False Balance'

Amy Chozick on Barack Obama, media critic in chief: "But in his informal role as news media critic in chief, he developed a detailed critique of modern news coverage that he regularly ...
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Five Days Late, NBC Finally Covers Reid's Baseless Romney Charge; Ignores Pro-Obama Ad Smearing Romney as Killer

It took NBC News nearly a week to mention Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's sleazy and unfounded charge that Mitt Romney failed to pay taxes, with chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd ...
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Former NYT Editor in Chief Bill Keller Hits at Mitt, 'Far Right' Talking Heads on Fox News

Former editor in chief Bill Keller uses Mitt Romney's criticism of Obama administration leaks for a cheap shot: "Romney certainly knows something about keeping secrets; there have been no leaks ...
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ABC's Klein: GOP 'Taking the Bait' After Reid's 'Wildly Unsubstantiated' and 'Irresponsible' Charge

On Sunday's World News, ABC's senior Washington editor, Rick Klein, found it to be a "wildly unsubstantiated" and "irresponsible" claim for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to accuse Mitt Romney ...

NYTimes Report on Kansas GOP Infighting Contains Staggering 36 'Conservative' Labels

New York Times reporter John Eligon's story could be the paper's all-time winner as far as labeling density, with a staggering 36 uses of the word "conservative" in non-quoted material. (In ...
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The Media vs. Mitt Romney: Tax Returns, Foreign "Missteps," and a Sleazy "Wimp" Charge

The so-called "mainstream" media do the Obama campaign's bidding: slashing at Mitt Romney on his tax returns; touting supposed "missteps" made on his foreign trip; and trumpeting Newsweek's sleazy ...
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ABC's Golodryga Gushes: 'Harry Reid, Always One to Speak His Mind'

On Saturday's Good Morning America on ABC, co-host Bianna Golodryga seemed to admire Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for making an unsubstantiated charge that Mitt Romney had not paid taxes in ...
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Politico's Evan Thomas: Media Imagining Supposed Romney Gaffes

On Friday's Inside Washington on PBS, regular panel member Evan Thomas dismissed media claims that Mitt Romney's recent trip abroad suffered from gaffes as the Politico correspondent asserted that ...
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NBC Gives Platform to Kevin Spacey Smearing Romney as 'Murderous Politician'

In an interview with actor Kevin Spacey on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer quoted the liberal star's description of his new role in a political drama, playing "a wily murderous ...
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