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leftcoastmountains

(2,968 posts)
Thu Apr 7, 2016, 02:53 PM Apr 2016

This Is How Hillary Clinton Gets the Coverage She Wants

Hillary Clinton’s supporters often argue that mainstream political reporters are incapable of covering her positively—or even fairly. While it may be true that the political press doesn’t always write exactly what Clinton would like, emails recently obtained by Gawker offer a case study in how her prodigious and sophisticated press operation manipulates reporters into amplifying her desired message—in this case, down to the very word that The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder used to describe an important policy speech.


more at;
http://gawker.com/this-is-how-hillary-clinton-gets-the-coverage-she-wants-1758019058
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This Is How Hillary Clinton Gets the Coverage She Wants (Original Post) leftcoastmountains Apr 2016 OP
Let me preempt the Hillary supporters: Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #1
But it had something negative about Hillary! Doesn't that automatically make it right-wing? revbones Apr 2016 #2
Some people here think so... Nt Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #3

Else You Are Mad

(3,040 posts)
1. Let me preempt the Hillary supporters:
Thu Apr 7, 2016, 02:55 PM
Apr 2016

This is not a right wind smear website, and is not sexist, Hulk Hogan blah blab.

Thanks for the link, I forgot about that story.

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