November 2008
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MSNBC’s Tag for Now: ‘The Power of Change’ →
“Is the channel, a subsidiary of NBC Universal, introducing a new slogan that calls to mind President-elect Barack Obama’s campaign message? MSNBC says it is not. But the commercial, which began last week, stirred fresh complaints from the network’s critics.
…MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews was saying on the network’s morning show that he wanted ‘to do everything I can to make this...
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Chevy Chase on Saturday Night Live's Bias
Chevy Chase, in an interview with CNN, tells the interviewer that he intentionally portrayed Gerald Ford negatively to hurt his chances for re-election. Chase went on to say that Sarah Palin has been the brunt of so many SNL jokes and skits for the same reason.
SNL Executive Producer Lorne Michaels claims SNL is not partisan. And, while Tina Fay as Sarah Palin parodies are funny, Palin...
User-gen Election Day Coverage
Before reading any further, drop what you are doing and vote.
It’s a rainy day in Seattle. Conventional wisdom says that’s good news for the Republicans. Last time we elected a Governor in this state, the outcome was decided after three counts and only a few hundred votes. Local and national media covered the debacle for days. TV and Newspapers did their best to deliver the facts....