Content analysis of O'Reilly's rhetoric finds spin to be a 'factor'

Commentator uses name-calling more than once every seven seconds in 'Talking Points Memo'

Bill O'Reilly may proclaim at the beginning of his program that viewers are entering the "No Spin Zone," but a new study by Indiana University media researchers found that the Fox News personality consistently paints certain people and groups as villains and others as victims to present the world, as he sees it, through political rhetoric. Full Story »

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Marty Heyman
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by Marty Heyman - Oct. 1, 2008

This is an announcement of a long and complicated analysis. The work is readily and freely available and substantiates the comments in the release. This release and the underlying work is important.

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