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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News Roundup: Back Alley Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 19th, 2007 at 6:34 am
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