thinkprogress.org - 11/16/2008
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In 2006, Media Matters conducted a study on Sunday political talk shows, finding that “Republicans and conservatives have been offered more opportunities to appear on the Sunday shows - in some cases, dramatically so.” From 2001 to 2005, conservative guests outnumbered progressives ...
nytimes.com - 11/15/2008
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nytimes.com —
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
------ ABC's ''This Week'' -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-Calif....
------ CBS' ''Face the Nation'' -- Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala.; Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La.; former ...
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Guests for the Sunday TV News Shows
thepage.time.com - 11/14/2008
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thepage.time.com —
On this week's "Meet the Press": T. Boone
Pickens; Roundtable with Tom Friedman and Tavis Smiley. ...
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ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS
thepage.time.com - 11/21/2008
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If It’s Sunday, It’s Conservative
Matthew Yglesias —
... Look, this discrepancy is easy to explain. When conservatives dominated the government, it was necessary for conservatives to dominate the Sunday show guest lists in order that the views of big-time newsmakers be reflected. Conversely, with progressives coming into power, we need conservatives to dominate the Sunday show guest lists in order to counterbalance the views of those holding high political office. ...
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 17, 2008
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... Repuglicans have been able to propagate and maintain the myth that mainstream corporate media is "liberal", the truth is MSCM has been supportive of the Repuglicans for a very very long time! Gone are the days of unbiased, subjective news, gone are the days when the media represented the people of the United States of America! The Media is corporate owned, corporate operated, and corporate biased! It became quite obvious while listening to the commentary on the Sunday shows that we are in the midst of a clash between corporations, the banks, Wall Street, Mainstream Corporate Media ...
The Media Fairness Caucus
Political Animal —
... President Obama for an inherited situation he's had just a few months to address. When April's unemployment numbers were better than expected, Smith complained that the media's coverage wasn't negative enough." Well, I'm convinced. Ali Frick added , "Smith must be concerned about a media system that hosts Liz Cheney a dozen times in ten days , or invites twice as many Republicans on as Democrats to discuss the stimulus package, or consistently favors conservative commentators and politicians on the Sunday political talk shows. Not to ...
Focusing On Those Who Have Lost The Most
Balloon Juice —
... Maybe the press thinks that Michael Moore already interviewed everyone who is barely hanging on. Maybe desperate people sell fewer papers. Who knows. All I know is that that stuff like this hardly makes an effective counterpoint to the hateful drivel on FOX. In the end it seems hard to blame some Americans for thinking that Obama has no agenda other than (1) making Republicans upset (what does Newt think about this?), and (2) modestly inconveniencing wealthy people. ...
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Obama Will Resign Senate Seat on Sunday
politicalwire.com 11/14/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama said he will step down from his U.S. Senate seat effective this Sunday, the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Right Wingers dominate the Sunday Talk Shows
crooksandliars.com 11/17/2008 — It's no coincidence that right wing/Conservative guests far outnumber the left wing guests this week on the Sunday talkers. The country just rejected Conservatives and the entire GOP and gave Obama a complete mandate, but does that matter to the ...
The Sunday Morning Talk Shows: preview
redstate.com 11/16/2008 —
For Sunday,
November 16, 2008
FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace talks to
Senators Jon Kyl and Byron Dorgan, then conversation turns to the
future of the GOP with Tim Pawlenty and Michael Steele.
This Week (ABC): Host George ...