Live from New York Ohio: Hillary's SNL Defense

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Anyone who believes that corporate synergy does not work in TV should watch last night's Democratic debate in Ohio. There we saw Hillary Clinton using one NBC Universal property (Saturday Night Live) to attack another NBC Universal property (MSNBC, the... [link]

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Why Press Bias Is a Losing Issue for Hillary
Published 2/28/2008 by jbercovici at Portfolio.com: Mixed Media
Will Saturday Night Live rescue Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign? Of course not, although you could be forgiven for thinking otherwise in light of the amount of ink (and pixels) inspired by two recent skits: a debate parody lampooning the media's fondness for Barack Obama and a frank endorsement by Tina Fey. Clinton herself referenced the former in Tuesday's debate, causing Time's James Poniewozik to ask: [W]as it a winning strategy? Politically, I'm not sure. Clinton's barb was a little ...

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