Campaign 2012

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NBC's Williams Wonders If Debate Was Romney's 'Etch-A-Sketch Moment'

Shortly following the conclusion of the final presidential debate Monday night, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams posed this question to Richard Haas of the Council on Foreign Relations: "I ...
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NYTimes TV Critic Alessandra Stanley Didn't See a Single GOP Win During Debate Season

New York Times television critic Alessandra Stanley implausibly found not a single victory for Mitt Romney or Paul Ryan in the four debates leading to the presidential election. Even the first ...
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NBC Grills Ryan on Romney's Qualifications; Invites Biden to Slam Romney on Same Topic

At the end of an interview with vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie parroted Democratic attacks on Mitt Romney's foreign policy credentials: ...
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Are Obama and Romney's Views 'Starkly Different' or in Alignment? NYT Front Page Can't Decide

A front-page New York Times photo caption on the thrid and last presidential debate claimed "The two rivals offered starkly different views of the world," but a front-page story suggested "the ...
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Mark Leibovich's Cover Profile of Paul Ryan for NYT Mag Steeped in His Typical Anti-Republican Hostility

Democrat-friendly Times reporter Mark Leibovich's long magazine cover story on vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan was steeped in hostility and cynicism he rarely shows in his profiles of ...
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GOP Strategist Beats the Press: 'Media Assumes There's No Such Thing in the World as a Pro-Life Woman'

Appearing as a panelist on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, Republican strategist Mike Murphy called out journalists for refusing to provide balanced coverage of abortion: "It's always amazed me how ...
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New York Times' Tom Friedman Contends Benghazi Controversy 'Utterly Contrived'

New York Times foreign affairs columnist Tom Friedman, who three weeks ago derided Mitt Romney for how he "acts...as if he learned his foreign policy at the International House of Pancakes," ...
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NBC's Gregory: Doesn't 'Binders' Comment Show Romney's 'Out of Touch' With Women?

On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory grilled Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Mitt Romney's "binders full of women" comment: "Can you understand why some women have that ...
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NYTimes Forwards Fog-of-War Excuse for Obama's Botched Libya Response, Ignores His UN Speech

New York Times reporter Eric Schmitt forwards fog-of-war excuses for the Obama administration's botched response to the fatal attacks on Americans in Benghazi. "It would be several days, however, ...
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NYT Ombudsman Defends Against Liberal Bias Charges on Libya; Editor Admits Times Seen 'Tilting Liberal'

New York Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan defended her paper from charges of liberal bias in its coverage of the Benghazi attacks, yet elicited this statement from Managing Editor Susan ...
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