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...President held a press conference with preselected questions from preselected reporters; in September, he gave a round of interviews with local journalists, a slap at big-media reporters who weren't playing nice. Now the Bushies gripe that the press is ignoring the good news from Iraq in favor of the bombing of the minute. With a dictator overthrown and schools being rebuilt, why should the press fixate solely on violence and dramatics...
...write about TV and media for a living. Few subjects, I've found, incite more reader mail than media bias. And yet--though media bias is supposedly everywhere and universally despised--no one has ever written me to complain that a network or newspaper was biased in favor of his political view. There is no subject about which people are less objective than objectivity...
...rational people, after all. We want reality, not bias. And is it our fault that on our favorite channel, reality happens to be biased in our favor...
...That was a huge point in the game,” said captain linebacker Dante Balestracci. “To withstand that like we did…that just turned the momentum right around in our favor and we were able to roll on that...
While the team is wary of being overconfident, history is clearly in Harvard’s favor. The Crimson have fallen to the Eagles only once in the past six years, winning the other eight games. Harvard plans to utilize their depth against the physical Purple Eagles...