http://www.fair.org/blog/2008/10/29/reporters-feel-obligated-to-deflect-mccain-campaign-reality/ The national media watch group Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:27:06 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://www.fair.org/blog/2008/10/29/reporters-feel-obligated-to-deflect-mccain-campaign-reality/comment-page-1/#comment-227 Gary Kleppe Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:09:30 +0000 http://www.fair.org/blog/?p=1755#comment-227 The media didn't at all mind painting a negative picture of Al Gore. If we ever had a real progressive major party nominee, they'd doubtless be crucifying him or her even more. McCain's affirmative action is not because he's a major party nominee but because he's supported by right-wingers and big-money interests. The media didn't at all mind painting a negative picture of Al Gore. If we ever had a real progressive major party nominee, they'd doubtless be crucifying him or her even more. McCain's affirmative action is not because he's a major party nominee but because he's supported by right-wingers and big-money interests.

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