The U.S. press corps is lathered up over the “tone” of Campaign 2012, insisting on a more high-minded discourse. But these journalists are unwilling to make distinctions between legitimate questions about the presidential candidates and distortions in some of the ads Full Story »
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There is a difference between exploiting an opponent’s misstatements and lying. — The truth is that in most campaigns, one candidate is more mendacious ... More »
The safe career approach may be simply to declare a plague on both their houses, but that is usually the sign of a journalistic hack. More »
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