In the UK, the Muslim smears come from the ultra-right BNP party. Great to see that the New York Times has followed suit. Let's call this what it really is: smearing immigrants.
Ari Melber | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics
The larger imperative of a smear is to undermine the character, credibility and honesty of the candidate, developing a resilient narrative to poison media coverage.
Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics
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Ali Eteraz | Posted 05.12.2008 | Politics