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Sunday Show Roundup: Phil Gramm Whine Time
Posted by MediaChannel on 14 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Politics, Obama, McCain
Was Phil Gramm right about America being a nation of whiners in a mere mental recession? Will John McCain continue to receive his advice? We take a look at the weekend’s continuing Phil Gramm fallout in today’s Sunday Show Roundup episode of TPMtv.
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Gallup: Obama Makes Gains Among Less Educated
Posted by MediaChannel on 11 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: North America, VIDEO, Obama, McCain
Barack Obama has closed the seven percentage point gap that existed in March between himself and John McCain among registered voters who have a high school education or less.
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Barack Makes More News Than McCain, But It’s Not All Good
Posted by Journalism.org on 18 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, 08 Election, McCain
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ In the first official week of the general election, the differences between Barack Obama and John McCain on issues ranging from the economy to Iraq constituted the media’s main campaign narrative. |
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Turning Point: Energy
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 11 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, 08 Election, McCain
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By Curtis Brainard, Columbia Journalism Review A month ago, the Republicans’ presumptive nominee for president, John McCain, made a media splash with a speech reaffirming his commitment to tackle global warming. |
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Spanish-language media key to victory with Latinos
Posted by Politico on 11 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, McCain
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By Gebe Martinez, Politico While the dust was still settling last week in the Democratic presidential race between Obama and Clinton, presumptive Republican nominee McCain was kicking up his general election advertising war - on Spanish-language radio. |
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Clinton Drives the Media Narrative the Week Obama Wins
Posted by Journalism.org on 10 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Media Analysis, McCain
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ In the last official week of the long and grueling Democratic nomination battle, Barack Obama captured his party’s top prize. But it was Hillary Clinton - by providing most of the week’s suspense and drama - who proved she could still dominate the story line in defeat. |
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Networks wary of convention coverage
Posted by Politico on 10 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, CBS, NBC Universal, Obama, ABC, McCain, Agenda Setting
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By Michael Calderone, Politico.com As political junkies flee to cable, prime-time network coverage of the conventions dwindles. |
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Clinton’s exit a preoccupation for reporters
Posted by AP on 09 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, 08 Election, McCain
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By David Bauder, Associated Press Now that Hillary Clinton has ended her bid for the presidency, political journalists are suddenly deprived of one of their favorite stories: When is she going to drop out? |
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Minority journalists to ask McCain, Obama questions
Posted by Daily Herald on 06 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, McCain, Agenda Setting
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By David Beery, Daily Herald Minority journalists meeting in Chicago for a convention this summer will question presidential candidates in a nationally televised primetime forum. |
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Scandal! Oh, Nevermind
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 06 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, 08 Election, McCain
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By Megan Garber, Columbia Journalism Review As the general election dawns, a few fewer -Gates, please! |
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Iraq Roars Back as a Campaign Issue
Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 03 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Media Analysis, McCain
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ Last week, the McCain/Obama battle largely centered on one foreign policy issue - the war in Iraq - which accounted for 10% of the week’s election-related stories. |
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Is Obama Experienced?
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 30 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, 08 Election, McCain
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By Zachary Roth, Columbia Journalism Review It has become clear that one of John McCain’s major lines of attack against Barack Obama will be that the Illinois senator lacks the experience to be president. |
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While Democrats Battle on, McCain Makes News
Posted by Project for Excellence in Journalism on 28 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Media Analysis, McCain
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By Mark Jurkowitz, PEJ The new wrinkle in last week’s campaign coverage was the story of GOP hopeful John McCain finally morphing from bystander on the sidelines to newsmaker in the headlines. |
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Dick Morris: Growing Fear Of Obama Will Drag Every Last White Republican Off The Golf Course To Vote For McCain
Posted by News Hounds on 28 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, 08 Election, McCain
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By News Hounds Dick Morris gleefully predicted that Barack Obama will raise such racial animosity in Republicans that they will be wildly energized to vote for McCain. |
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Parsing Parsley
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 23 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, 08 Election, McCain
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By Zachary Roth, Columbia Journalism Review ABC’s Brian Ross delivers on McCain’s ’spiritual guide’ |
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