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| ABC Continues to Grill Romney on Religion; Gushed Over Faith of Dems |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 4:32 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Religion, Barack Obama, Dan Harris, George Stephanopoulos, Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, Robin Roberts, Good Morning America, Iowa |
| Romney about receiving campaign donations from the heavily Mormon state of Utah. Below are a sampling of her questions: Robin Roberts: "So, where is the money coming from, Governor?" ... Roberts: "You say the money is coming from all the states. The New York Times' this morning is reporting that 15 percent of the money |
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| Slate Trawls Facebook to Find Anti-Giuliani Scoop From Ex-Mayor's Daughter |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 2:56 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Media Bias Debate, Barack Obama, Lucy Morrow Caldwell, Rudy Giuliani, Online Media, Facebook, Slate, Journalistic Issues |
| Slate magazine found out that Rudy Giuliani's daughter Caroline has a crush on Obama. Well, maybe not a crush, but she had joined a pro-Obama Facebook group and describes herself as "liberal" (but then that's also how many Republican voters would describe Caroline's father). The article, complete with evidentiary screen grab, was written |
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| After Debate, CBS's Hannah Storm Focuses On Hit Piece Against Mrs. Giuliani |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 2:31 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Abortion, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Double Standards, Media Bias Debate, Religion, Hannah Storm, Jim Vandehei, Judith Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, Cbs, The Early Show, Vanity Fair |
| controversial topic in his campaign." Storm cited a hit piece from the left wing "Vanity Fair" claiming "she's portrayed as someone who pursued a married man, she has lavish spending habits, demands an extra seat on the campaign plane for her Louis Vuitton handbag, apparently has a hit list of campaign aides that she once |
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| ABC Touts Gaffes of GOP Children; Sawyer Recounts Battling With Republican Dad |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 12:57 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Conservatives Amp Amp Republicans, Political Groups, Al Gore, Barack Obama, Diane Sawyer, George Stephanopoulos, George W Bush, Gerald Ford, Patti Davis, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Rudy Giuliani, Good Morning America |
| to go through presidential campaigns. But, you know, voters, I think, do give the candidates a whole lot of leeway. They know what tough times in family are like and they're not going to judge, usually judge, the candidates too harshly on this." Sawyer: "Not only dealing with their own parents, but I remember what a hard time I gave |
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| McCaffrey Mocks Barack's Pakistan Plan: 'Simply Nuts' |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 1:39 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Afghanistan, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Foreign Policy, Iraq, Barack Obama, Barry Mccaffrey, Hillary Clinton, Willie Geist, Morning Joe, Msnbc, Video |
| Willie Geist's genius as an observer of the political and pop-cultural scenes has been his ability to stay largely above the fray. But guest-hosting for Joe Scarborough on today's "Morning Joe," Geist let the curtain down enough to make clear his pessimism about the Iraq war and desire to have the US exit post-haste. At the same time, |
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| TimeSelect Firewall Reportedly to Come Tumblin' Down |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 2:32 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Frank Rich, Maureen Dowd, Paul Krugman, Media Business, New York Times, Major Newspapers |
| story at Editor & Publisher that, two years, later, makes it very clear that the Times has not accomplished the goals it set for itself with TimeSelect: .. NYTimes.com has offered a number of piecemeal premium services in the past, but in aggregate they only brought in a couple million dollars a year. The ambition is to have a |
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| Bozell Column: Humanizing Hillary, Canonizing Chelsea |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 3:30 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Hillary Clinton, New York Times |
| belt for the Clinton campaign's effort to melt the ice-queen image. On the front page July 29, Times political writer Mark Leibovich lavished his awe on personal correspondence Hillary wrote as a Wellesley co-ed to her high school friend John Peavoy at Princeton. The headline was "In the 60s, a Future Candidate Poured Her Heart Out |
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| Chris Matthews Says Hillary's No 'Lefty,' Reports Dems Will 'Win Easily' in '08 |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 11:06 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Chris Matthews, Hillary Clinton, Nbc, Today |
| not a lefty in this campaign and she's pro-corporation." Sunday's Chris Matthews Show began with Matthews wondering "Is there anything that'll stop the Democrats?" He said no: "We put it to the Matthews Meter, 12 of our regular panelists. Is the 08 election the Democrats' to lose?' It's a wipe out. Rarely do we |
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| Olbermann Poses Challenging Questions to Dem Candidates |
| Published: August 7, 2007, 11:54 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Congress, Iraq, Liberals Amp Amp Democrats, Taxes, War On Terrorism, Keith Olbermann, Countdown, Debate, Msnbc |
| who have contributed to his campaign. The only questions Olbermann asked that came close to inviting attacks on President Bush were his question to Governor Richardson about what kind of person he would choose for Vice President, and his question to Senator Biden about whether he would stop no-bid contracts. He also asked about NAFTA and China, |
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| Facebook Feature Plagued With Outdated Headlines; GOP Ones Skew Negative |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:54 am |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Conservatives Amp Amp Republicans, Libertarians, Barack Obama, Online Media, Facebook, Newsvine |
| While looking at a friend's profile on Facebook today shortly after 10 a.m., I spotted her "Election '08" application which proudly lists her support for the Republican Party in 2008. Immediately below are three of the "latest politics headlines" on Newsvine.com, the Web site that created and manages the Facebook application. |
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| CBS Edits Hillary Clinton Quote to Sound Less Divisive |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 4:03 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Hillary Clinton, John Harris, Joie Chen, Julie Chen, Rudy Giuliani, Abc, Cbs, Good Morning America, Nbc, The Early Show, Today |
| to portray herself as champion of the little guy. CLINTON: So if you want a winner who knows how to take them on, I'm your girl. What she actually said was in the context of her preference in attacking the Republicans. The full quote is much more divisive than portraying herself "as champion of the little guy." "For 15 |
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| AP Brief Leaves Out Romney Questioner's Anti-war Activism |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 5:27 pm |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Conservatives Amp Amp Republicans, Mitt Romney, Wire Services, Associated Press, Blogs, Iowa, Politico Com, Usa Today |
| their patriotism by campaigning heavily for their father's nomination for the presidency. The Politico and USA Today have picked up on the item. USA Today's "On Politics" blog noted in an entry posted at 11:45 Eastern that: The questioner, 41-year-old Rachel Griffiths of Milan, Ill., told Susan later that she is not a |
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| Obama Calls Canadian Prime Minister a 'President' - Where is Media Ridicule? |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 5:43 am |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Media Bias Debate, Barack Obama, Canada, Cnn, Journalistic Issues |
| "gravitas" during the 2000 campaign. But for a Democrat in 2007 it's pass time. Nothing to see here, folks, keep moving. During the debate in response to a trade question Obama said he'd "immediately call the president of Mexico (and) the president of Canada." Of course, Canada has no "president," and this gaffe further shows Barack's |
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| No 'Liberals,' Only Movement 'Milestones' in Gay Debate; Rock Star Questioner Mocked |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 7:56 am |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Sexuality |
| Logo and the Human Rights Campaign for letting lesbian rock star Melissa Etheridge ask questions of the candidates. Said one: "this would be equivalent to the black debate being moderated by Aretha Franklin and the head of the NAACP, rather than by objective reporters." Crary's article (at least the long version I read at |
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| ABC Gushes Over Very Personal' Photos of John Edwards Wedding Renewal |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 11:25 am |
| Tags: 2008 Presidential, Campaigns Amp Amp Elections, Diane Sawyer, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards, Katie Couric, Robin Roberts, Good Morning America, Today |
| the fact that the Edwards campaign provided them to both People magazine and ABC News. And, of course, Sawyer couldn't resist mentioning the story, highly touted in the media, that the couple spends their wedding anniversaries at Wendy's. The GMA host enthused, "And we should say, however, they did also have their ritual anniversary |
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