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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:32 AM Original message |
'Liberal bias?' IU professors find network TV election coverage favors Republicans |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Journalists are "just so beat up and tired of being accused" |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. LOL. "Can this be true?" nt |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. it has been apparent for well over a decade that newsmedia was biased AGAINST the left and it was |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Yep. The Swiftboat ad paid to run exactly one time. All the other times, it was run free, in the |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. I wonder why the Project for excellence in Journalism's studies show liberal bias |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Methods are flawed - they would count any bad news story for Bush as a strike against the GOP, but, |
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nxylas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Plus, they were only talking about election coverage |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. Maybe, |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. K&R (n/t) |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. this "liberal media" myth needs to be SHATTERED. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Might as well try to shatter Nazi Myths about the Jews. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. all those last few things are things i don't want to imagine, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. None of us want to imagine it, Soylent Brice, and it is precisely that which allows Hitler and Bush |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. i completely understand what you're saying. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Well-reasoned as usual, tom |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. The back alley shit is |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. I thought it used to be working the refs but......... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. That and more...absolutely spot on. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. And the right wing response: |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Except they still bring up that flawed study from the UCLA |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. I sent this to my wingnut brother-in-law |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pukes Will Never Concede |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Exactly. Caring whether they concede is the trap. Don't give a rap what they say and we'll be fine |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Could not possibly agree more. nt |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. I disagree .... |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. "they unknowingly give Republicans the benefit..." |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. It confirms what we believe. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Truly they do. I have friends who are news journalists |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. So beat up they unknowingly give Pubs the benefit? What bullshit. They want Pubs to win. They |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. But, but, but the lib'rul conspiracy controls acamademia, too! |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Reporters do what corporate owners want them to do |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That would be the 'cooperation' form which trumps (survival of the fittest) 'aggression' form |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. I would suggest future studies take in to account the "Law of Agency's" effect |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. Good to see what we already knew verified like this. nt |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. No, it's broadcast journalists kowtowing to the demands of their |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. abuse victims= journalists |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. This just in: water is wet. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. "popular conventional notion" |
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Mr. Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
34. The Righties screams of media bias is akin to playing the ref in sports. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. This article should be sent to the MSM so they know people are on to them nt |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. dontcha know university professors are liberal elitist? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. "The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable." |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
39. Why did it take them eight years to figure that out? n/t |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
40. That is because college professors have a liberal bias |
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BobTheSubgenius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
42. This is NOT the first study to find this regressive bias. |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
43. Awwwww! "So tired of being accused...." |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. Interesting, But Unsurprising |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
45. The study doesn't include Faux Snooze and you know they're biased for Republicans. |
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Optical.Catalyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
46. No doubt the Main Stream Media takes sides in elections |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I think it's deeper than that. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
47. just watching TV tells you that it favours Republicans |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
48. D'oh = corporate media has no journalism anymore. Only right wing propaganda |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. Yesterday I felt awful to be a native Hoosier after listening to Pence's rant. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
53. They've done a great job of convincing themselves that it's possible to measure something like that |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
55. This is also the network coverage - which was far more balanced than the |
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Duval (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
56. This "liberal media" crap began back |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
57. Bullshit quote: |
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livefreest (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-27-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. i agree |
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