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- Media figures still hyping Giuliani's performance on 9-11
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  During a discussion of Republican presidential candidates on the April 4 edition of MSNBC News Live, NBC political correspondent Jay Dedapper repeated a common media label for former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani: "America's mayor." Dedapper asserted of Giuliani, "His -- his challenge here ...
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- On Fox News, NPR's Liasson misrepresented law on U.S. attorney replacements
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  On the March 13 edition of Fox News' Special Report with Brit Hume, National Public Radio's Mara Liasson falsely claimed that under new rules governing the appointment of interim U.S. attorneys, the Bush administration could appoint people to those positions, "but they couldn't stay the...
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- Media repeat claim that Clinton's dismissal of George H.W. Bush U.S. attorneys was comparable to Bush's dismissal of own U.S. attorneys
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  When discussing the Bush administration's dismissal of eight U.S. attorneys in 2006 -- including allegations the White House initiated the firings for political reasons -- various media personalities and news outlets have downplayed the significance of the allegations by asserting that Presiden...
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- Liasson: Bush is now "going to put his own imprint" on Iraq policy
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  On the "All-Star Panel" segment of the January 4 edition of Fox News' Special Report, National Public Radio national correspondent Mara Liasson claimed that recent personnel shifts in the Bush administration show that President Bush is "trying to take control of his Iraq policy, and he's go...
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- Media glossed over Lotts praise of Thurmond segregationist campaign ... again
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  In reporting and analyzing the election of former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-MS) to the position of minority whip in the upcoming 110th Congress, media outlets including Time magazine, CNN, and Fox News either failed to note that Lott initially lost his leadership post for praising then-S...
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- NPRs Liasson touted McCains "maverick conservatism," bipartisanship as "what voters are looking for now," ignoring voters rejection of his view on Iraq
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  On the November 17 broadcast of National Public Radio's Morning Edition, national political correspondent Mara Liasson reported that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), in two speeches a day earlier, had made "the implicit argument that his brand of maverick conservatism and his history of working across ...
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- NPRs Liasson, Slates Dickerson, Times Cox all downplayed Haggards significance
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  After allegations surfaced that Rev. Ted Haggard, founder and former senior pastor of the 14,000-member New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, had solicited a male prostitute for sex and drugs, National Public Radio national political correspondent Mara Liasson downplayed the political impa...
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Mara liasson

Media figures still hyping Giuliani's performance on 9-11

On Fox News, NPR's Liasson misrepresented law on U.S. attorney replacements

Media repeat claim that Clinton's dismissal of George H.W. Bush U.S. attorneys was comparable to Bush's dismissal of own U.S. attorneys

Liasson: Bush is now "going to put his own imprint" on Iraq policy

Media glossed over Lotts praise of Thurmond segregationist campaign ... again

NPRs Liasson touted McCains "maverick conservatism," bipartisanship as "what voters are looking for now," ignoring voters rejection of his view on Iraq

NPRs Liasson, Slates Dickerson, Times Cox all downplayed Haggards significance

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