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portfolio.com - 3/3/2008
Klein, Alter and Lowry on Anti-Hillary Bias
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She might not win the presidency, but Hillary Clinton has succeeded at one thing: getting us all to think about whether the press prefers Barack Obama over her. Last night, three of the most prominent political commentators -- Time columnist Joe Klein, Newsweek scribe Jonathan Alter and National Review editor Rich Lowry -- tackled that issue in a discussion at Manhattan's 92nd Street Y ...

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Duly Noted - Joe Klein and the Weird Catholic Anti-Clinton Agenda
RadarOnline.com — ... Time pundit Joe Klein implied that the media is tougher on Hillary but not for any of the aforementioned reasons. "I do believe there's something weird a few of our colleagues have [against Clinton]," he said . "They tend to be Roman Catholics, actually. People like Tim Russert , Chris Matthews , Maureen Dowd ." Less than an hour after his quote went online and Klein has already ...

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