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Study: Palin coverage negative
Media coverage of Palin has been overwhelmingly negative. See also: Readers respond to media bias
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I finally went negative!
I finally went negative!
stealthissweater.blogspot.com — Forgive my terrible wink.... I obviously don't have enough practice. It was tough to make a sweater... that did justice to Ms. Palin…. There is a lot that can be said about that hockey mom from Alaska. In the end, I went Project Runway with her, since ... (more) I finally went negative!
Press Coverage is Twice as Negative for McCain
minx.cc — Nothing new or unexpected here, but now we've got a nice graph. The Project for Excellence in... Journalism (sic) has the statistics: For Obama during this period, just over a third of the stories were clearly positive in tone (36%),... (more) Press Coverage is Twice as Negative for McCain
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Well, duh
WTF Is It Now?!?Politico is reporting that media coverage of diva Mooselini has been "overwhelmingly negative," according to a new study by a -- right -- conservative media watchdog group. ...

It's the media's fault that Palin is a blithering idiot
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — I mean, I have to give the conservatives some credit - they have an impossible task dealing with Sarah Palin's ongoing gaffes and overall idiocy. But to suggest, as they now are, that the media is to blame for all the anti-Palin stories of the past two months, kind of misses the larger point. Much of the news about Palin has been negative because she has had her share, and then some, of scandal, gaffes and overall idiocy. She's one of the worst vice presidential picks in American history, and has a definite knack for revealing the worst in herself. She quite literally is bad ...

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