1.0 link 89888 <![CDATA[Study: Press Looking Harder At Obama Post-SNL]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/04/study-press-looking-harde_n_89888.html NEW YORK &mdash; Life imitating art or just a coincidence? A study of campaign coverage found the media took a sharper look at Barack Obama the week after "Saturday Night Live" spoofed journalists enthralled by his candidacy.

The NBC comedy show on Feb. 23 opened with a mock debate where journalists were rough on Hillary Clinton while being starry-eyed about Obama. It matched complaints the Clinton campaign had made _ and she even referenced the comedy skit during a real debate...

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