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drfemoe Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-17-04 02:06 PM
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Political Coverage in US Media
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Among other things, their study of the US Presidential election (#s for *B* are included) shows what we all just witnessed: The gunning down of an honest man by a media with the precision of a sharpshooter and much in the way of vested interests to protect.

http://www.mediatenor.com/US-Election_040209_monthly.pdf

Homepage for the organization: http://www.mediatenor.com/
"Media Tenor Ltd. is the world's leading provider of international media content analysis
and provides in-depth analysis of new and traditional media content worldwide."

Ted Rall agrees
http://www.uexpress.com/tedrall/?uc_full_date=20040203

excerpt:

NEW YORK--Bush must be laughing his ass off. Voters too dim to recall yesterday's news are letting him get away with running on the imaginary successes of a phony record. Lazy journalists are allowing him to run on a patently fictional platform of promises while ignoring the disastrous realities he has planned for 2004. Now Democrats, falling for Karl Rove's silly "we'd love nothing more than to run against Howard Dean" baiting, are about to hand him the November opponent nominee Republicans wanted all along: John Kerry.

.... much more in this article re: the deception of Ira* war.
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