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Press coverage negative on McCain?
theanchoressonline.com - 10/27/2008
Press coverage negative on McCain?
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Well, slap my ass and call me Sally; a study finds the press coverage of John McCain has been substantially more negative than of Obama. Well. Duh. How can there be negative press on Obama, when the press won’t report on Obama anything that does not suit their narrative? Look at this ...

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Ace of Spades HQ:  Press Coverage is Twice as Negative for McCain

corner.nationalreview.com - 10/25/2008
The Obama Temptation
— corner.nationalreview.com — I've been thinking this for a while so I might as well air it here. I honestly never thought we'd see such a thing in our country - not yet anyway - but I sense what's occurring in this election is a recklessness and abandonment of rationality that ... (more) The Obama Temptation

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blogs.abcnews.com - 10/27/2008
McCain to Attack Obama for Public Radio Comments from 2001
— blogs.abcnews.com — On September 6, 2001, then-state senator Barack Obama appeared on a public radio chat show to discuss "Slavery and the Constitution." You can listen to the whole show HERE. In that show -- WBEZ-FM's "Odyssey" -- Obama discussed the role... (more) McCain to Attack Obama for Public Radio Comments from 2001

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Today's Polls, 10/26
fivethirtyeight.com - 10/27/2008
Today's Polls, 10/26
— fivethirtyeight.com — While there are a few surprises here and there, once again the theme of today's polls is stability in the race for the White House. John McCain narrowed his gap significantly in today's Zogby tracking poll, drawing from 9.5 points behind to 5.3. As ... (more) Today's Polls, 10/26

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Press Coverage is Twice as Negative for McCain
Ace of Spades HQ — ... of attention paid, and when vice presidential candidates are added to the mix the Republican ticket has the edge. This is a striking contrast to the pre-convention period, when Obama enjoyed nearly 50% more coverage. It isn't any consolation that McCain managed to get as much coverage as Obama when twice as much of that coverage was negative. To be fair, covering Obama has probably gotten more difficult since he's gone without talking to the press for so long. I got this via the Anchoress who says, "slap my ass and call me Sally." Oh, yeah. You fit right in here, Sally. ...

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