MRC's Brent Bozell Warns McCain In Sunday's Washington Post

NewsBusters by Tim Graham | Mar. 9, 2008 (Opinion)

Sleepy-eyed people inside the Beltway may see L. Brent Bozell at the top of the Sunday Outlook section in today's Washington Post and think the world's turned upside down. But the Post asked Brent to write a message to John McCain from conservatives. Message: "Think real conservatives will vote for John McCain? Don't count on it." It means don't take us for granted.

But on the Post website today, a slightly different version emerges on the home ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Republicans, Republican Nomination, John McCain
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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Mar 9, 2008 - 8:46 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Leo Romero (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Roland F. Hirsch (review), Dwight Rousu (review)
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Edited by: Leo Romero - Mar 9, 2008 - 8:47 AM PDT

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Dwight Rousu
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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

The story provides some insights to right wing emotional positioning, but leaves some confusion about the shifted news version. It does not go into particular issue reasons why right wingers dislike McCain, nor any polls or demographics to support this person's claims.

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008
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Leo Romero
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 by Leo Romero - Oct. 1, 2008
Leo posted this story.
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Roland F. Hirsch
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 by Roland F. Hirsch - Oct. 1, 2008

This short opinion piece reprints a portion of an article in a newspaper. There is little added, and thus minimal journalistic value to the piece.

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