Barack Obama Media Coverage

The Corporate Media Experiment: Why Isn't Senator Obama 'One of Us'?

Bob Cesca | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics


Bob Cesca

McCain couldn't possibly be an elitist and out of touch with most Americans because it doesn't fit the media narrative. He's just not.

How Should Journalists Cover a Charismatic Candidate? When the Subjective is Objective

Drew Westen | Posted 07.27.2008 | Media


Drew Westen

Charges of bias, particularly toward a charismatic candidate like Obama, create confusion among journalists -- as a result, they often overshoot.

Obama and McCain: Juxtaposers!

Lauren Kirchner | Posted 07.25.2008 | Media


Lauren Kirchner

Helicopter with Petraeus: Golfcart with Bush Sr :: 200,000 screaming fans in Berlin : eatin' sausage in Ohio

McCain Confides to Anonymous Campaign Source: "I'm Voting for Obama"

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics


Ian Gurvitz

John McCain: "Frankly, I don't even know whose ass to kiss. Nobody loves me but my lobbyists, a bunch of old Jews in Florida, some armadillos in Arizona, and my mother."

New John McCain Ads Show Media In Love With Obama

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media


Two new ads from John McCain's campaign — one of which the campaign says will make it on air — show what they call the media's "love affai...

Barack and Rush

Charles Warner | Posted 07.03.2008 | Media


Charles Warner

Barack was right to dismiss the Fairness Doctrine issue: it might have been a good idea when it was first imposed in 1949, but it became outmoded and cumberson, in addition to being unconstitutional.

"Flag City" Just Another Media Myth About Obama

Paul Hogarth | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics


Paul Hogarth

The fact that some voters in "Flag City" think that Obama is a Muslim doesn't mean he will lose Ohio -- and it certainly doesn't belong on the front page of the Washington Post.

Jason Linkins

Press Dissatisfied With Treatment From Obama Campaign

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics


Back in January, the Washington Post's Howard Kurtz examined the relationship between the Obama campaign and the political press and found them to be ...

The Pro-Obama Case Against MSNBC's Pro-Obama Coverage

TNR | Isaac Chotiner | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics


Two weeks ago, on the night of Barack Obama's big win and narrow loss in the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, respectively, I turned my televisio...

Hope Flocks

Steven Weber | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media


Steven Weber

The Huffington Post reports that the media's only now turned away from Obama. But did you really think for one minute they would let it be otherwise?

Tom Edsall with Lou Dobbs on Obama's Media Coverage

Huff TV | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media


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SNL Shows Blatant Anti-Spitzer Bias, Endorses Obama

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.16.2008 | Media


In its fourth straight live program since returning to air after the writers strike, "Saturday Night Live" is once again shaking up the political race...

SNL Shows Blatant Anti-Spitzer Bias, Endorses Obama

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.16.2008 | Media


In its fourth straight live program since returning to air after the writers strike, "Saturday Night Live" is once again shaking up the political race...

Study: Press Looking Harder At Obama Post-SNL

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 03.04.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — Life imitating art or just a coincidence? A study of campaign coverage found the media took a sharper look at Barack Obama the week a...