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Blitzer Frames Race from Dem Point of View
Around 7:10EST, CNN's Wolf Blitzer continued to frame his coverage from a Democratic perspective, stating, "the Democrats need just 7 seats to become the majority party in the U.S. Senate" he did the same for the House as well.That is the standard fare for the press, frame things from what the Democrats can do to get things going.Update 19:20. CNN is highlighting its coverage of its blog party.…
CNN Host Slams Iraq as a War For Oil; Wonders if President was Actuall
CNN’s Jack Cafferty, who recently called Donald Rumsfeld a war criminal, chose Election Day to accuse the President of going to war in Iraq for oil and of condoning torture. He also wondered if George Bush was "elected at all." A transcript of the November 7 "Cafferty File" segment is below: 4:15pm EDTWolf Blitzer: "Jack Cafferty is here with ‘The Cafferty File.’ Jack?"Jack Cafferty: "Thank you…
Matthews: Racist Voters Like Black Candidates 'Almost Castrated
As Chris Matthews sees it and decrees it, if voters in Maryland decide to go for Republican Michael Steele today it will be because they prefer African American candidates who are “unthreatening” or “almost...castrated,” and that the “funny” “lighthearted” Steele strikes voters as “a guy I would like to have living next door” — although he quickly added that “that may be pushing it in some cases…
Times Gives Coal Company Its Lumps
Energy firm criticized despite building lower-polluting plants that could cut energy costs.
Here We Go! MSNBC Reports ‘Voter Intimidation in Virginia
The polls have only been open for a few hours, and MSNBC is already reporting allegations of voter intimidation in Virginia. Of course, “Hardball’s” David Shuster only discussed Democrat complaints towards Republicans even though the FBI refused to comment (video here). The article on this subject at MSNBC.com stated (hat tip to TVNewser):The Federal Bureau of Investigation is looking into the…
Way Too Poetic: Fake Anchor Dan Rather to Do Fake-News Election Covera
This just sounds too good to be true: Dan Rather's going to be an election pundit tonight....on the fake-news special on Comedy Central. No, really. (There's no mention if the whole hour is being sponsored by Kinko's Copies.) Gail Shister reports in the Philadelphia Inquirer that the CBS/Viacom offshoot is rolling out the red carpet for the disgraced CBS anchorman: This is not a joke.Dan Rather…