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Convention Coverage

Play TV Talking Heads Rope-A-Dope Poker

William Klein | Posted 09.27.2008 | Media

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William Klein

The networks' convention coverage can be so mind-numbingly tedious that viewers are concocting their own strategies for staying awake.

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Why Don't They Just Issue Swami Turbans at MSNBC?

Marty Kaplan | Posted 09.26.2008 | Media

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Marty Kaplan

So this is what political journalism has come to -- evidence-free, unaccountable, redfaced, shouted, demagogic cocksure mindreading.

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This is Real News -- Don't Cover it Like a Sport

Ari Emanuel | Posted 09.26.2008 | Media

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Ari Emanuel

I was watching MSNBC and CNN -- but it felt like ESPN. I could not believe the convention coverage: they were analyzing things as if it were college sports.

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Bloggers Question DNC Credential Decisions

Colorado Confidential | Posted 05.30.2008 | Home

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Colorado Confidential

Questions shot around the blogosphere when five prominent state blogs were passed over for either lesser-known sites or, in one case, for a site that simply publishes press releases verbatim.

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