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8: Margaret Sullivan

Jen Rubin's Green Room

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The Origins of Liberal Bias in the Mainstream Press

"The main thing we're after is fairness and accuracy and truth," he says. "When the truth can be found and you both sides, then your nessence is helping to obscure the truth rather than reveal the truth" The mainstream press doesn't want to be labeled as liberal because it's hard to break out of old patterns, John Avlon says. But conservative politicians have become very skilled at saying that they are so liberal in their reporting.

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