Saturday, October 13, 2007

Democrats and Media: Battered Party Syndrome


Image from source, NewsCorpse.com

This post is from the same source as the last one, NewsCorpse.com. Please excuse the double-dipping, but this was too good not to share. Plus there's my 100-degree fever thing. This guy is right on my (pre-fever) wavelength.

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A newly released Gallup poll reveals a national trust gap with regard to the media. Amongst its findings is that less than half of respondents (48%) report having either a great or a fair amount confidence in the accuracy or fairness of the news media. The only thing surprising about that number is that it isn’t much lower. [snip]

Coverage of the presidential campaign is illustrative of the conservative media slant. Where in the coverage of Republican candidates is there anything like the stories that have hammered Democrats? Stories like haircuts, or where they went to school when they were six, or cleavage, or style of home, or laughter, or lapel pins. So why do 66% of Democrats trust the media?

Read the rest at: NewsCorpse.com

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