NPR Ombudsman On Charges of Election Bias

Seeded on Wed Nov 12, 2008 5:27 PM EST (NPR - Talk of the Nation)

Listened to this National Public Radio piece today as part of Talk of the Nation. Discussion based on large volume of mail the NPR ombudsman office received that accused NPR of favoring Obama or McCain. Ombudsman Alicia Shepard answeres questions about bias in election coverage.

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The Pessimists' Party

Seeded on Fri Oct 31, 2008 8:07 PM EDT (The Daily Beast)

Tucker Carlson says Republicans know the race is over, but Democrats don't. The have so many ways of talking themselves out of winning. "It's the nightmare scenario ... They're worried that Osama bin Laden is going to say, 'I want to have sex with Barack Obama.'"

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Liberals Worry as Election Approaches

Seeded on Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:27 PM EDT (The New York Times)

Liberals nationwide suffer from High Anxiety as they monitor polls, check web sites and hope Barack Obama won't fall short on Election Day.

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Clinton: Open to being Obama's vice president

Seeded on Tue Jun 3, 2008 4:31 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Clinton says publicly she would be open to becoming Obama's vice presidential nominee, saying she would consider it if it would help Democrats win the White House.

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