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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 12/1/2008
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What Josh said . What Halperin lacks is any perspective outside his own media wank-zone. The press is not supposed to be relentlessly in the middle of whatever two political parties at any moment in time represent. It's also supposed to have its own understanding of reality. After the worst ...
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Defending The Media From Halperin's Tin-Foil Attack
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As you may have heard, a little over a week ago Mark Halperin accused the media of "extreme bias, extreme pro-Obama coverage," claiming that reporters wanted "to see his face etched in stain glass and on Mt. Rushmore simultaneously." Since then, a wide range of commentators have challenged Halperin's tin-foil accusation -- for example: Greg Mitchell, John Cole, Andrew Sullivan, Josh Marshall, and Daily Kos contributing editor Greg Dworkin in the Politico Arena. Perhaps the biggest problem with Halperin's claim was that he ...
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