Why McCain is getting hosed in the press

There have been moments in the general election when the one-sidedness of our site — when nearly every story was some variation on how poorly McCain was doing or how well Barack Obama was faring — has made us cringe.

As it happens, McCain’s campaign is going quite poorly and Obama’s is going well. Imposing artificial balance on this reality would be a bias of its own. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 28, 2008

in contrast to the ABC piece on media bias (see links), Politico serves up a convincing analysis that's humble, nuanced, and reasonably explanatory. The assertions need to be back up, and I'd love to see some cogent opposing viewpoints, but this piece is worth the read.

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