Eric Alterman has an outstanding column in The Nation on how the media’s mean girls (of all genders) develop the narratives they use to bring down the presidential candidates they take a dislike to. With examples of what they did to Gore in 2000, and what they’re doing to Obama and Edwards right now.
Two of […]
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Roundup: Swiftly Tilting Planet Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on September 17th, 2007 at 2:05 am
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Roundup: Dinosaur Corsage Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 31st, 2007 at 11:01 am
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Rolling Stone: John Edwards is “the Real Liberal” in the Race
Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 13th, 2007 at 2:27 pm
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The Money Power: Clinton, Edwards, and Obama at Yearly Kos
Posted by Ocelopotamus on August 5th, 2007 at 5:54 pm
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John Edwards on Universal Health Care
Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 25th, 2007 at 1:17 am
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Notes on Sicko: A Prescription for Change
Posted by Ocelopotamus on July 6th, 2007 at 4:06 am
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Roundup: Still Life with Salmon Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 28th, 2007 at 4:33 am
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Roundup: Return of the Mouse Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 15th, 2007 at 10:54 am
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Roundup: Pottymouth Jar Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 22nd, 2007 at 8:20 am
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The Invisible Front Runner in the Living Room
Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 11th, 2007 at 4:12 pm
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