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Article: In the tank? So let's get this straight: "the media" are swooning over Barack, McCain but can't stand Hillary? Maybe it's a little more complicated than that.(Barack Obama, John McCain, and Hillary Clinton)
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- American Journalism Review
- Article date:
- June 1, 2008
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Allegations of media bias have been a sideshow, and sometimes the main event, of every presidential campaign of recent vintage. Critics shrieked that a line had been crossed in 1987 when the Miami Herald revealed Democratic frontrunner Gary Hart's relationship with Donna Rice. Five years later, George H.W. Bush complained that reporters exaggerated the extent of the recession during his term. Al Gore's aides thought the media gave him a hard time, and his opponent George W.Bush an easy ride, in 2000. And Howard Dean and John Kerry grumbled about cable TV's obsession with Dean's "scream" and Kerry's Swift Boat opponents in 2004.
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...The presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., issued the following news release: John McCain Has Proposed A Jobs For America Economic Plan To Get Our Economy Back On Track. John McCain has a comprehensive economic plan that ...
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