http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/6239/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/double-standard-alert-gop-death-tax-quotes-dem-windfall-profits-not <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Liberal conventional wisdom on display on Wednesday&#039;s front page, with &quot;death tax&quot; and the idea of &quot;victory&quot; in Iraq surrounded by quotation marks, but liberal phrases run unencumbered. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">In <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/11/us/politics/11campaign.html?sq=rohter&st=nyt&scp=1&adxnnlx=1213194200-r2/B/RwC%20Mr3U8B/PDWCXQ&pagewanted=all" target="_self">Wednesday's off-lead story</a> by Michael Cooper and Larry Rohter, the Times found both McCain and Obama retreating to home base when it comes to economic solutions. But the Times' unconscious embrace of liberal conventional wisdom was evident in how it treated much-argued political terms like "windfall profits", "the death tax," and even "victory" in Iraq. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/double-standard-alert-gop-death-tax-quotes-dem-windfall-profits-not" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch ""DeathTax" "Windfall BarackObama Campaign2008 JohnMcCain LabelingBias NewYorkTimes NYTimes TimesWatch TimesWatch.org Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:15:00 +0000 admin 6216 at http://archive2.mrc.org