voices.washingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
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By Howard Kurtz Media coverage of John McCain has been heavily unfavorable since the political conventions, more than three times as negative as the portrayal of Barack Obama, a new study says. Fifty-seven percent of the print and broadcast stories about the Republican nominee were decidedly ...
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What McCain Will Say Tomorrow About The Media
RadarOnline.com —
... if you would like to read a serious message. You are going to hear a lot from John McCain about the new study by the Center for Excellence in Media; it shows that a good number of "stories" about McCain were negative. Thing is, it's not just "stories." It's opinion, talking heads and pundits as well. It includes "the entirety of commercial network evening newscasts and syndicated radio headlines"! In fact, the study takes into account "857 total stories from 43 different media outlets. These included 72 newspaper stories, 78 stories from news websites, 213 stories from ...
Study: 'Excellent' Journalism Apparently Nice to Everyone [Bias]
Gawker —
... Dear Project For Excellence in Journalism: please just stop. Stop doing these studies or just stop releasing your so-called "empirical" findings to the press. Because Howard Kurtz "reporting" that the press is so mean to John McCain and so nice to Barack Obama all the time is not "excellent journalism." It is more like "the Project for No Context and More Bullshit in Journalism." Christ, PEJ, how does it further excellent journalism, learning this factoid: ...
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Al-Qaeda Endorses Its Candidate
mollygood.com 10/22/2008 —
Hey trembling Americans who have allowed themselves to be pummeled into fearful submission by our government's vague terror alerts and arbitrary mentions of 9/11 (this means you, GIULIANI ), have we got some news for you. Recently, Al-Qaeda terrorists endorsed their pick for president ...
McCain Advisers Freaked Out by Al Qaeda Preference for McCain
washingtonindependent.com 10/22/2008 — I just got off a conference call held by the McCain campaign to deny that Al Qaeda, contrary to reports in the AP and the Washington Post , is rooting for their man. To describe the call as panicked would be an understatement. Jim Woolsey, the former ...
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Variety.com 10/22/2008
TV News: McCain, Obama participate in Fox coverage -- With less than two weeks before Election Day, presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama have agreed to participate in Fox's World Series coverage.
Media 'slightly' favors Obama —
Variety.com 10/22/2008
TV News: Study finds McCain coverage more negative -- The media hasn't been "in the tank" for Barack Obama so much as it has been down on John McCain, according to a new study.
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