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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-05 09:20 PM
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Surprise! Local newspapers across U.S. devoted editorials to Gannongate
Media Matters:

As of February 22, none of the five largest U.S. newspapers* (USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post) had devoted an editorial on any aspect of the recent revelation that former Talon News Washington bureau chief and White House correspondent Jeff Gannon (aka James D. Guckert) was permitted to attend White House press briefings under an alias and despite having no credentials as a journalist. By contrast, numerous smaller newspapers -- ranging in size from the Houston Chronicle and Minneapolis Star-Tribune to several college newspapers -- have examined the issue in editorials.

Here are some examples:

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http://mediamatters.org/items/200502230003
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w13rd0 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-05 09:27 PM
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1. Yet another reason...
...why we should support local media and SMASH the national corpowhore media...
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